# The RAM crisis is completely warping my usual PC-building advice, so here's a fresh priority list for anyone looking to build or upgrade a PC

> Oh, AI expansion, is there nothing you can't ruin? It seems like there's always some drama in the world of modern generative AI, whether it's ChatGPT 5.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/computing-components/the-ram-crisis-is-completely-warping-my-usual-pc-building-advice-so-heres-a-fresh-priority-list-for-anyone-looking-to-build-or-upgrade-a-pc?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=699781f7ca97ce29a13501c4)
- **Published:** 2026-02-19
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #generative-ai #microsoft #nothing #chatgpt #copilot #ruining #windows #advice
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