DDR5 RAM pricing appears to be spiralling out of control even more — it's 5.5x pricier than before the memory…

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  • DDR5 RAM has hit a new pricing high in the German market
  • It's now 544% up on the price it was before the RAM crisis began
  • This inflation backs up predictions of the memory shortage worsening, and Dell has just hiked the price of one of its popular laptops, too

If you wanted a telling example of how bad the cost of RAM is getting, the latest report on DDR5 pricing makes it crystal clear – and it reaches us as Dell moves to hike the price of its affordable XPS 13 laptop (in a roundabout way).

I'll come back to the ins-and-outs of what's happening with Dell, but first the DDR5 price jump, which has happened over in Germany.

3D Center keeps tabs on the monthly pricing of DDR5 memory in the German retail market – some 20 products are covered in this largest market in Europe –...

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