Rekall Incorporated@piefed.socialM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoProduction of DDR4 memory and motherboards is restarting amid unprecedented memory shortages — PC industry preparing for a world without DDR5www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1117file-text
arrow-up1117external-linkProduction of DDR4 memory and motherboards is restarting amid unprecedented memory shortages — PC industry preparing for a world without DDR5www.tomshardware.comRekall Incorporated@piefed.socialM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoI bet the fact that people are clinging to DDR4-era stuff is partly to blame. Like me: I have a bunch of ddr4 stuff because I buy on the Second market. I am part of the problem.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoLast year I built a ddr4 machine. It was easier to source, a bit cheaper, and DDR5 solved zero problems for me. People like me saw this coming a mile a way and did the same damn thing which is why this is happening.
I bet the fact that people are clinging to DDR4-era stuff is partly to blame.
Like me: I have a bunch of ddr4 stuff because I buy on the Second market. I am part of the problem.
Last year I built a ddr4 machine. It was easier to source, a bit cheaper, and DDR5 solved zero problems for me.
People like me saw this coming a mile a way and did the same damn thing which is why this is happening.