How it's going:
Got a quote for DDR5 chips for a project I'm working on.
$92 per 16Gb DDR5 chip .. that's $92 for 2GB
not a DIMM
a single chip
one year ago that was $8 a chip.
and I've been told it'll be more expensive in a month yet again.
wohali
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