The RAM crisis is resurrecting DDR4 memory and motherboard production as hardware cycle reverses
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Several manufacturers at Computex 2026 informed Tom's Hardware that they are preparing to increase production of DDR4 memory and older motherboards that support it. Demand has increased...
  • Pure_Psykosis@lemmy.caEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Can someone that explain this to me? Why are companies choosing to make older parts available again instead of just making the new shit?

  • RaoulDook@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    The whole situation sucks, but realistically DDR4 is still fine. I’m using it on the 2 best PCs in my house. The other computers use older shit. I can run modern games at 100+ FPS on a big screen and even in VR.