Neowin News Feed for: Ddr5

New clever way to make cheap DDR5 RAM may be Intel-exclusive only with no AMD support

Sayan Sen — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:30:02 +0000

Intel and its partners are working on quite a smart technology that could soon make cheap DDR5 RAM widely accessible and more affordable. Read more...

Make your Windows 11 laptop faster with this truly bargain G.Skill DDR4 RAM deal

Sayan Sen — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:38:01 +0000

Corsair DDR5 desktop RAM and G.Skill DDR4 laptop RAM are both on sale at the moment for really cheap. Don't miss out on these deals if you need 'em. Read more...

Not April Fool's Joke. This Corsair Vengeance DDR5-6000 32GB AMD, Intel RAM is an epic deal

Sayan Sen — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:32:01 +0000

Corsair's Vengeance DDR5-6000 CL36 32 GB desktop memory is an epic deal right now as it's on sale for just $270. Read more...

Get cheap dual channel 32GB DDR5-6400 CL32 RAM with this AMD Ryzen 9850X3D deal

Sayan Sen — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:36:01 +0000

You can buy a 9850X3D Ryzen AM5 desktop gaming processor plus this DDR5-6400 CL32 memory and more for a very good price. Read more...

Report: DDR5 memory prices surge 440% since July as DDR3 also sees sharp increases

Fiza Ali — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 21:10:01 +0000

New retail data from Germany points to mounting pressure in the PC hardware market, with trends that could affect anyone planning an upgrade soon. Read more...

Brilliant combo deal bundles Intel & AMD compatible DDR5-6000 RAM with Asus AM5 B850 board

Sayan Sen — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:18:01 +0000

Grab this fantastic combo deal which bundles a white AMD Asus AM5 B850 motherboard with a DDR5 RGB white 6000 memory kit all for just $230. Read more...

Samsung warns of 2026 smartphone price hikes amid "unprecedented" memory shortage

Fiza Ali — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:56:01 +0000

From DDR5 shortages and sharp memory price increases to pricier phones, tech giants are bracing for an AI-driven memory crunch for 2026. Read more...

G.SKILL addresses sharp DDR5 RAM price increases for 2025-2026

Fiza Ali — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:36:01 +0000

G.SKILL addresses the recent DDR5 price surge, highlighting ongoing market turbulence, supply pressures, and the factors behind rising memory costs. Read more...

AMD's new Windows 11 25H2 chipset driver has updates for Ryzen 9000, 8000, 7000, 6000, 5000

Sayan Sen — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:14:01 +0000

AMD released a new major graphics driver as well as a chipset driver today. The latter adds important optimizations for many Ryzen processors and platforms. Read more...

Insane combo deal brings MSI B650 AMD motherboard with 32GB DDR5 6000 RAM for under $200

Sayan Sen — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:50:02 +0000

If you are unable to get your hands on RAM due to very high prices now is the time to get as this combo with MSI B650 motherboard as you get both for under $200. Read more...

This 96 GB Corsair DDR5-6000 AMD and Intel compatible RAM is a massive steal at just $170

Sayan Sen — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 22:56:01 +0000

Corsair's popular Vengeance DDR5-6000 RAM is currently on sale for an amazing price. The discount applies to a 96GB model. Read more...

T-FORCE XTREEM 6000/C30 DDR5 memory review: Blows Corsair VENGEANCE away

Steven Parker — Sun, 27 Jul 2025 14:30:02 +0000

We're pitching this 6000 MT/s memory against another 6000 MT/s C30 Corsair variant to see how it stacks up. Read more...

This DDR5-6400 CL36 32GB RGB RAM that supports both AMD and Intel is only $72

Sayan Sen — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:42:01 +0000

If you are on the lookout for a fast and high-capacity DDR5 memory kit, take a look at this PNY DDR5-6400 CL36 RGB RAM that's on sale for just $72. Read more...

T-FORCE XTREEM 7200 CL34 vs 7600 CL36 vs 6000 CL30 MT/s DDR5 memory kit review

Steven Parker — Sun, 11 May 2025 13:00:01 +0000

We were given a 32GB DDR5 7200MT/s kit to test, so naturally we decided to pitch them against other DDR5 kits we had lying around. But, how much of a difference does it make? Read more...

v-color launches DDR5-9000 64GB CUDIMM RAM for the latest Intel PCs

News Staff — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:24:01 +0000

v-color has released a new 64GB CUDIMM DDR5 memory kit that is capable of running at speeds of 9000 MT/s. Read more...

T-Force memory review: DDR5-7600 vs DDR5-6000. Is quicker better? Well of course!

Steven Parker — Sun, 19 May 2024 19:18:01 +0000

We were given a 32GB DDR5 7600MT/s kit to test, and we decided to pitch it against the Corsair 6000MT/s both using the Intel XMP 3.0 profile. Although, how much of a difference does it make? Read more...

DRAM prices set to rise by up to 8% in the fourth quarter

Paul Hill — Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:10:01 +0000

TrendForce has said that the fourth quarter will see a 3-8% increase in the price of DRAM and NAND Flash. It said that the rate in increase will depend on a few factors on the supply and demand sides. Read more...

Samsung develops a new detachable LPCAMM memory that could be a game-changer

Mehrotra A — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:46:01 +0000

Samsung has announced the new LPDDR-based LPCAMM which claims to offer the benefits of both So-DIMM and LPDDR modules while being smaller and more power efficient than the current offerings. Read more...

Samsung Electronics to make 12nm-Class 32Gb DDR5 DRAM for up to 1TB modules

John Callaham — Fri, 01 Sep 2023 07:22:01 +0000

Samsung Electronics says its new 12nm-Class 32Gb DDR5 DRAM will allow for the creation of 128GB DRAM modules without the TSV process and could lead to 1TB DRAM modules in the future. Read more...

AMD finally ready to unleash RDNA 2/ RDNA 3 Ryzen AM5 desktop APUs as DDR5 spreads its wings

Sayan Sen — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 01:00:01 +0000

AMD may finally be ready to unveil its RDNA 2 / RDNA 3 desktop APUs soon. That's because the company's latest AGESA firmware update is allowing DDR5 RAM kits to hit around 8000MT/s on Ryzen. Read more...

Save $1200 on Razer Blade 15 - RTX 3070 Ti, Intel 14-Core i7, with Amazon's gaming week

Fiza Ali — Thu, 25 May 2023 09:54:01 +0000

With Amazon's gaming week, you can save a lot of bucks on your favourite gaming components today. Particularly, you can save $1200 on Razer Blade 15 gaming laptop while stocks last. Read more...

Samsung begins mass-producing its 'most advanced' 12nm DDR5 memory chips

Taras Buria — Thu, 18 May 2023 08:42:01 +0000

Samsung has started mass-producing its "most advanced" DDR5 DRAM memory chips based on 12nm technology. The new memory feature improved power efficiency and productivity for next-generation computing. Read more...

Snap up the Corsair Vengeance DDR5 64GB RAM for AMD PCs for its lowest price on Amazon

John Callaham — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:46:01 +0000

You can get the Corsair Vengeance DDR5 64GB RAM (in two 32GB sticks) to put in your AMD gaming PC for just $264.99 on Amazon right now, which is $110 down from its normal $374.99 MSRP. Read more...

GIGABYTE unveils A620 motherboards with AMD Ryzen 7000 support, offering AM5 platform

Fiza Ali — Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:36:01 +0000

GIGABYTE has introduced its latest A620 motherboards with AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors, delivering "the most competitive AM5 platform." The A620 lineup is now available in the market. Read more...

MSI allegedly killing off Intel 12th, 13th Gen DDR4 motherboards in favor of DDR5

Sayan Sen — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:02:01 +0000

Intel 12th and 13th Gen processors support both DDR4 and DDR5 motherboard options. However, according to a new report, vendor partner MSI is allegedly working on phasing out the DDR4 variants. Read more...

Samsung announces industry-first 12nm DDR5 memory with optimizations for AMD

Taras Buria — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 10:08:01 +0000

Today, Samsung unveiled plans to start mass-producing 12nm DDR5 16-gigabit RAM with extra optimizations for AMD platforms. The company claims new chips will "advance next-generation computing." Read more...

SK hynix tag teams Intel to build world's fastest DDR5-8000 MCR memory for servers

Sayan Sen — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 06:04:01 +0000

Leading memory chip maker SK hynix has introduced the world's fastest server memory DDR5 that is capable of running at 8000MT/s. The feat is achieved using cutting-edge Intel MCR tech. Read more...

Save up to 45% on Corsair Vengeance and Dominator DDR5 RAM

Taras Buria — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:40:02 +0000

Intel and AMD are about to launch new DDR5-only platforms, so those wanting to build a next-gen PC better not miss these hot deals on DDR5 memory modules from Corsair, now available up to 45% off. Read more...

G.SKILL announces Trident Z5 Neo and Flare X5 for AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors

Steve Bennett — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 11:10:01 +0000

G.SKILL has announced both the Trident Z5 Neo and the Flare X5 Series DDR5 memory today, which have been designed with the AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors and 600 series motherboards. Read more...

DDR5 buyers enjoying nearly 40% faster performance in Spider-Man Remastered

Sayan Sen — Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:14:01 +0000

Marvel's extremely popular Spider-Man Remastered becomes one of the first titles to show insane performance gains going from DDR4 to DDR5. In certain cases, the difference is nearly 40%. Read more...

Gigabyte breaks MSI's DDR5 overclocking record just two days later reaching 10,022 MT/s

Sayan Sen — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:02:01 +0000

HiCookie, who is the in-house OC guru at Gigabyte was able to overclock the company's Aorus RGB DDR5 memory all the way up to 10,022 MT/s, past 10,004 MT/s, which was the previous record set by MSI. Read more...

This fascinating 12th Gen Alder Lake motherboard has got both DDR4 and DDR5 DIMM slots

Sayan Sen — Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:48:01 +0000

A Chinese motherboard vendor called Onda has developed a fascinating motherboard for Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake-S processors that has one DIMM slot for DDR4 while the other DIMM slot is for DDR5. Read more...

HWiNFO explains what AMD RAMP on next-gen Ryzen 7000 really is

Sayan Sen — Fri, 14 Jan 2022 11:56:01 +0000

Last month, AMD RAMP, an upcoming technology was leaked via an HWiNFO listing for its upcoming changes. Now, the hardware monitor tool maker has explained what the new RAMP tech really is. Read more...

AMD suggests that DDR5 scalping might delay Ryzen 6000 desktop APU launch on AM5

Sayan Sen — Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:24:01 +0000

AMD has thrown out a slight caution to the wind about the possibility of delay in RDNA 2 desktop APUs if the sky-high DDR5 memory pricing continues to persist into the later half of the year. Read more...

AMD Ryzen 6000 Rembrandt will be the first processors to feature Microsoft Pluton

Sayan Sen — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:14:01 +0000

The Awards page of CES has spilled the beans on AMD's upcoming Rembrandt APUs that are going to be announced later today. The listing confirms Rembrandt will feature Microsoft Pluton and more. Read more...

DDR5 is too expensive so ASUS makes a DDR5 to DDR4 adapter for Intel Alder Lake

Sayan Sen — Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:06:01 +0000

ASUS has made a new DDR5 to DDR4 adapter which can help fit DDR4 RAM onto a DDR5 motherboard. The device, although prototype, makes sense in the market right now as DDR5 kits are too expensive. Read more...

SK Hynix announces 96GB DDR5 modules, but you can't have them

Dean Howell — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:20:01 +0000

These modules are soon to find their way onto 48GB and 96GB RAM sticks. However, these are destined for the data center and won't be generally available for use in your battle station. Read more...

Good luck getting DDR5 RAM for your Alder Lake PC, up to $5,000 scalper prices seen on eBay

Sayan Sen — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:16:01 +0000

Due to the recently reported shortage of DDR5 desktop memory, scalpers have started to sell these at very high prices on eBay. For example, a pair of dual 16GB RGB RAM kits has been listed for $5,000. Read more...

DDR5 already an actor in the global chip shortage play, though not for the role you'd expect

Sayan Sen — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:14:02 +0000

DDR5 kits are already experiencing shortages and according to a report, it is not induced by the ongoing chip shortage, at least not directly. Instead it's the expensive PMICs that are to be blamed. Read more...

DDR4 or DDR5, what's the difference and how to choose for your 12th gen Alder Lake PC

Sayan Sen — Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:30:01 +0000

Intel launched its 12th gen Alder Lake-S desktop CPUs recently which are compatible with both DDR5 and DDR4 boards. In this article, we try to summarise what the pros and cons of each platform are. Read more...