# Forget the RAM crisis — storage prices are spiralling, and processors could be next, as gaming PC maker warns 'CPU shortage is getting more serious'

> Processors could be in line for major price hikes Rumor has it that Intel and AMD are increasing CPU prices due to a supply shortage, and this could end up as serious as the situation with RAM Storage prices are also…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/cpu/forget-the-ram-crisis-storage-prices-are-spiralling-and-processors-could-be-next-as-gaming-pc-maker-warns-cpu-shortage-is-getting-more-serious?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69c454f49b39fcdb1fcf3572)
- **Published:** 2026-03-25
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #gaming #intel #amd #prices #processors #getting #serious #shortage
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