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Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM
To avoid rising RAM costs, some PC builders and OEMs have shifted toward using a single DDR5 module for gaming PCs. We test how much of a performance loss that actually represents.
DRAM chip supply to memory module makers could drop by more than 70% in 2027, says Apacer CEO
Apacer warns DRAM allocations to module makers could fall below 30% of 2026 levels as AI demand tightens supply and pushes memory prices higher.
Lawmakers want US government to ban memory chips from China, even in allied supply chains
U.S. lawmakers demand Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ban imports of memory chips from China to the U.S., ask allies to do the same.
Best RAM for Gaming: DDR4, DDR5 Kits for 2026
Here is the best RAM for gaming we’ve tested: computer memory that is ideal for video editing and graphics-heavy applications.
One year into the AI-induced RAM apocalypse
We look at the state of the DIY RAM market over the last 12 months.
Re-examining the DDR4 gaming gap with Intel’s LGA 1700 CPUs in mid-2026
Given the unprecedented surge in memory prices, we’re looking back on Intel’s LGA 1700 stack of CPUs to see how DDR4 and DDR5 match up with our modern gaming suite in 2026.
Chinese CXMT DRAM doesn't look like the budget savior many were expecting
Chinese retail listings indicate that CXMT-based memory modules are priced similarly to those featuring chips from the big three, despite expectations that they must be cheaper.
RAM thieves in China jailed after looting a string of eSport hotels
The rise and fall of a pair of eSports hotel RAM thieves has been retold by Chinese news media.
