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New report shows RAM prices are continuing to fall in Germany, US trends less certain — SSDs and HDDs are more expensive than ever in the States
What happened
DRAM prices in Germany show continued declines, with a Crucial 32GB DDR5 kit dropping 20% from Jan 14 to Feb 16, 2026. In the US, the same kit rose 5.73%, and a G.Skill DDR4 kit surged 17.4% over a month, indicating a sharp regional divergence. 利多: US DRAM spot prices show persistent upward pressure. 利空: German market shows clear price erosion, signaling potential oversupply spillover.
Impact and signal
High impactImpact score: 90/100
Affected components and suppliers
CrucialG.Skill
price-hikeprice-dropregional-divergence
Source and time
Source: Tom's Hardware · 2/17/2026 · View original source
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