themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAn entire PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory, even after a discount — simple memory kit jumps to $600 due to DRAM shortage, and it's expected to get worse into 2026www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1405
arrow-up1405external-linkAn entire PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory, even after a discount — simple memory kit jumps to $600 due to DRAM shortage, and it's expected to get worse into 2026www.tomshardware.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square45linkfedilink
minus-squareGeth@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 hours agoCan’t really remember the last time it wasn’t a horrible time to build a PC.
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agolast time I built one was in 2012. That was a golden age for PC builds
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 hours agoPre-COVID, when the Ethereum mining went crazy… so around the time of the RTX 2000 series? Which honestly was pretty lacklustre compared to the GTX 1000 series… So yeah, it’s been a while!
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoThat’s when I build my current machine. Looks like upgrading is off the menu. Again.
Can’t really remember the last time it wasn’t a horrible time to build a PC.
last time I built one was in 2012. That was a golden age for PC builds
Pre-COVID, when the Ethereum mining went crazy… so around the time of the RTX 2000 series? Which honestly was pretty lacklustre compared to the GTX 1000 series…
So yeah, it’s been a while!
That’s when I build my current machine. Looks like upgrading is off the menu. Again.