▲ 531 ▼ Hard drives on backorder for two years as AI data centers trigger HDD shortage — delays forcing rapid transition to QLC SSDs (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 1 year ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 124 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] axum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 41 points 1 year ago (3 children) First outrageous DDR5 RAM prices now ssd's. Welp. Won't be upgrading my pc for the next few years I see permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago DDR4 too, as they phase it out. I bought 2x32GB of DDR4 for my older system 8 months ago for $80. Now a deal for 32GB is $90-100. permalink fedilink source parent [–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago and hard drives too, right? permalink fedilink source parent [–] village604@adultswim.fan 2 points 1 year ago I need to get around to maxing out my DDR4 rig before those prices skyrocket too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago DDR4 too, as they phase it out. I bought 2x32GB of DDR4 for my older system 8 months ago for $80. Now a deal for 32GB is $90-100. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago and hard drives too, right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] village604@adultswim.fan 2 points 1 year ago I need to get around to maxing out my DDR4 rig before those prices skyrocket too. permalink fedilink source parent