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Tracking the RAM fallout: Why 2026's memory crunch will make laptops a lot more expensive
With the AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, PC prices are set to skyrocket. Here's what I think laptop shoppers ...
Last year saw the emergence of a new memory module standard called CAMM2, a flat alternative to the SO-DIMM sticks used widely in laptops today. The benefits of CAMM are clear: they're thinner than SO ...
Memory prices have been absolutely bonkers over the past several months, but laptop makers might just be able to weather the storm. Here's how.
In recent years laptop memory has either come in the form of a removable SODIMM stick or been soldered to the motherboard. But Dell’s new Precision 7670 and Precision 770 mobile workstation laptops ...
In recent years PC makers had two choices when it came to laptop memory. They could include SODIMM slots with support for user-replaceable DDR memory or LPDDR memory which typically uses less power ...
The next generation of laptop RAM is nearing final validation. Known as CAMM, this new system memory form factor is set to replace SO-DIMMs in laptops as early as next year and promises to both ...
Laptop RAM is facing a conundrum. The SODIMM standard — which is basically a shrunken form of desktop RAM modules — is almost 25 years old and facing an upcoming speed wall. With the demand for ...
Houston, Texas —Innoventions Inc. is shipping a low-price converter that provides inexpensive testing of 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM memory modules used in laptop computers. The converter works with the ...
Does your particular laptop support a RAM upgrade? That depends. Laptop designs vary, including which components are accessible and upgradable. Because not every laptop is built the same, there’s no ...
Forward-looking: Now that the CAMM2 format has been officially adopted as a memory standard by JEDEC, major chip manufacturers are actively engaged in developing new memory modules for enhanced ...
While not completely upgradeable like modular gaming desktop PCs, modern laptops still have certain components that users can upgrade, such as storage and memory. Both are required in modern games in ...
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