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The dram supply tag on WindowsForum.com follows discussion of DRAM availability and its effect on memory pricing, particularly for DDR5 and PC builds. Coverage examines analyst forecasts, such as ChangXin Memory Technologies potentially nearly doubling DRAM production capacity by 2028, while questioning how much of that output reaches PC markets outside China. It also includes warnings from Dell's CEO that the memory crunch could worsen before improving, with shortages extending toward 2027. The practical focus is what these supply conditions mean for anyone pricing a Windows 11 build or planning a fleet refresh, connecting memory market trends to real purchasing decisions.
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    CXMT DRAM Expansion May Not Lower DDR5 RAM Prices as Dell Warns of Worse Shortages in 2027

    If you were hoping a Chinese memory maker would bring DDR5 prices back down to earth, you'll probably be waiting a while. Analyst forecasts say ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) could nearly double its DRAM production capacity by 2028. That is real growth. The catch is that nobody has shown...