Price or volume? We check the numbers.

Memory, storage and hardware markets, explained with data. We separate what changed in price from what changed in volume, so the numbers mean what they seem to mean.

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  1. Why RAM, SSD and Server Prices Exploded in 2025–2026: Inside the Global Memory Crisis

    AI data centers are absorbing the world's memory supply. A 32GB DDR5 kit now costs nearly five times its pre-shortage price, server memory is set to rise about 270% in 2026, and relief is not expected before 2027.