Question 1

Why DDR5 RAM is so expensive now?

Accepted Answer

DDR5 Memory is pricey due to the surging demand from AI server farms and data centers, which has caused a global memory shortage. This has led memory manufacturers to prioritize more profitable server-grade memory like HBM (high-Bandwidth Memory) over consumer-grade DDR5, drastically reducing supply for consumers while simultaneously causing the prices for both DDR5 and DDR4 to increase.

Question 2

What is the capacity of this memory kit?

Accepted Answer

The capacity of this memory kit is 32GB.

Question 3

What happens if I mix this memory kit with a different one?

Accepted Answer

Mixing memory kits will result in stability issues or system failure.

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