We recently stacked the Ryzen 5 7500F against Intel's Core i5-12400F across a wide set of games to see which CPU makes the most sense on a new budget PC build. The takeaway was easy: the 7500F came ...

Thanks to an AI arms race, PC memory prices have gotten out of control in the past several months (and also pushed Crucial out of the consumer market), but is a motherboard with slots for both DDR5 ...

TL;DR: The ASRock H610M COMBO motherboard supports 12th to 14th Gen Intel Core processors with a unique hybrid memory design featuring 2 DDR4 and 4 DDR5 slots (not simultaneous). It offers versatile ...

Having plenty of memory in your PC is more important than ever, now that practically everything runs on the web. But if you’re using a dated laptop or desktop that relies on DDR4 RAM, you might find ...

New research from TrendForce shows that the DDR4 market remains in a persistent state of undersupply and has continued to see strong price growth through 2H25. Shortages drive up memory prices ...

Rising RAM prices are set to affect nearly every market segment Supply limits tied to DRAM node shifts are driving product shortages GDDR6 and DDR4 are leading the current memory price increases RAM ...

Are you planning a RAM upgrade? Unfortunately, DDR4 RAM prices are surging, which is bad news for those adding more memory to an older PC. TrendForce’s data looks at pricing information that includes ...

Double Data Rate 4 memory—or DDR4 RAM if you’re short on time—has had a good run. It first popped into PCs over a decade ago, but at this point it’s hard to find a new laptop that hasn’t moved on to ...

DRAM chipmakers Nanya Technology Corp (南亞科技) and Winbond Electronics Corp (華邦電子) saw shares rally more than 4 percent yesterday after DDR4 DRAM prices surged about 6 percent on average amid reducing ...

Micron Technology has plans to phase out its production of DDR4 memory chips within the next six to nine months. The company is gradually reducing output of these chips and encouraging its customers ...

Memory manufacturers are reducing production capacity for older processes, driving DDR4 prices to skyrocket. Although Samsung Electronics' last buy order (LBO) for DDR4 was originally scheduled to end ...

In context: Introduced in 2014, DDR4 dominated the SDRAM market for several years until DDR5 launched in 2020, promising faster speeds and improved efficiency. Despite being technically outdated, DDR4 ...