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2026-08-21
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2026-08-21
As DDR5 memory prices surge, automated scalper bots are increasingly dominating e-commerce platforms, with DataDome reporting that 91% of traffic to a retailer's DDR5 product pages originates from bad bots, polling each listing once every 6.5 seconds. This reflects the severe imbalance in the memory
2026-08-20
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2026-08-20
G.Skill, a U.S. memory manufacturer, has settled a $2.4 million class-action lawsuit over allegations that it misled consumers about the actual performance speeds of its DDR4 and DDR5 RAM products. The lawsuit claimed that G.Skill failed to clearly inform customers that the advertised maximum speeds
2026-08-13
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2026-08-13
In the current landscape of soaring memory, storage, and graphics card prices, Newegg has launched an attractive bundle featuring AMD's Ryzen 9 9900X processor, an Asus TUF Gaming X870E-Plus Wi-Fi 7 motherboard, and 16GB (2x8GB) Team Group DDR5-5200 RAM for just $658.99, saving $274 compared to the
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2026-08-08
Chinese memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has achieved DDR5-8800 overclocking performance on AMD's X870E platform, closing the gap with industry leaders like SK Hynix's A-die and M-die. This breakthrough marks a significant advancement for Chinese semiconductor firms in high-end m
2026-08-03
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2026-08-03
Lexar has launched a new 32GB DDR5 memory kit in China, featuring domestically produced DRAM chips, priced at 3,999 yuan (approximately $592). Part of its second-generation Thor RGB series, the kit includes a sandblasted aluminum heat spreader, thermal pads, and eight RGB LEDs. It operates at DDR5-7
2026-07-31
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2026-07-31
Amid the ongoing RAM pricing crisis, using a single DDR5 DIMM has emerged as a practical workaround for PC builders. Contrary to conventional wisdom, testing shows that single-DIMM DDR5 performance drops are significantly less than expected, with AMD's 3D V-Cache CPUs like the Ryzen 7 9800X3D showin
2026-07-31
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2026-07-31
Following AMD's introduction of EXPO ULL DDR5 memory technology, MSI has responded by launching a new feature called High-Efficiency Mode, aimed at delivering similar performance enhancements to users who do not have access to EXPO ULL memory kits. EXPO ULL memory achieves lower latency through fact
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2026-07-16
Asus has recently claimed that DDR5 memory modules manufactured by ChangXing Memory Technologies (CXMT) do not perform as well or consistently as those from leading vendors like SK Hynix. Despite lacking advanced EUV lithography tools, CXMT began DDR5 production in late 2025 and has since gained tra