# Fresh RAM woes emerge in the form of a rumor that Samsung has doubled the cost of DDR5

> Samsung has reportedly doubled the cost of DDR5 RAM This is the contract price for DDR5 charged to RAM manufacturers As ever, though, price rises in the supply chain will be passed on to consumers – if this rumor is…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/memory/fresh-ram-woes-emerge-in-the-form-of-a-rumor-that-samsung-has-doubled-the-cost-of-ddr5?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69417c02827f7dc5639150c8)
- **Published:** 2025-12-16
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #samsung #ddr5 #cost #doubled #price #rumor #emerge #form
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