Is the RAM crisis overblown? Acer CEO plays down memory shortage and declares that it's 'impossible' for…

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  • Acer's CEO claims RAM supply is still "quite large"
  • Jason Chen does acknowledge that PC prices will rise in Q4, though, by up to 20% on average
  • However, those prices will fall by mid-2027, the CEO predicts, asserting that: "It's impossible for the shortage to last until 2030!"

Not everyone is being totally downbeat about the RAM crisis, with Acer's CEO stating that he's hopeful that PC prices will drop from the middle of 2027, even if price rises are on the cards for the rest of this year.

VideoCardz higlighted a (translated) report from Taiwan's Economic Daily News that shares the most recent thoughts of Jason Chen, chief executive of Acer, on the RAM crisis.

Chen asserts that there isn't much of a DDR4 and DDR5 memory shortage at present, and that the "supply is quite large" for this RAM — we must bear in mind there...

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