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Corsair’s limited-time memory sale brings 25% savings, but persistent DDR5 price hikes paint a grim outlook for buyers
What happened
TrendForce revised its Q1 2026 conventional DRAM contract price forecast to a 90-95% quarter-over-quarter increase, up from 55-60%. The AI-driven supply crunch has caused DRAM prices to fluctuate hourly, with large buyers securing priority access. Bullish: This confirms severe, accelerating price pressure in the memory market with no near-term relief.
Impact and signal
High impactImpact score: 95/100
Affected components and suppliers
DDR5DRAM
price-hikeshortageai-demand
Source and time
Source: Tom's Hardware · 3/22/2026 · View original source
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