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A photo of a DDR5 RAM kit by Corsair, mounted in a gaming PC motherboard

My testing shows that 16 GB of system memory is still absolutely fine for today's PC games but there are some caveats to it all

By Nick Evanson published

If it's good enough for consoles, surely it's good enough for a gaming PC?

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A battery of WD hard drives.

WD's new HDD tech promises 'flash-like' performance and just maybe a way out of the dreaded memory supply crisis

By Jeremy Laird published

News But it will probably just make hard drives more expensive, too!

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A promotional image by SK Hynix, showing two 321-layer QLC NAND flash modules with a flash memory wafer in the background.

Memory chip specialist SK Hynix reports record-breaking profits but doesn't have a word to say about almost anything apart from AI

By Jeremy Laird published

News AI, AI, oh.

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A Samsung 9100 Pro SSD in both 2 TB and 4 TB sizes.

New report claims Samsung, SK Hynix and Sandisk are all planning to double the price of NAND memory chips this year

By Jeremy Laird published

News The PC memory crisis just gets worse.

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Shuntaro Furukawa (R), president of Japan's video game company Nintendo, and representative director Shigeru Miyamoto (L) attend a briefing of the company's financial results at a hotel in Tokyo on January 31, 2020. - Japanese gaming giant Nintendo reported a leap in sales and profit for the nine months to December, upgrading its full-year profit forecast on strong demand for its popular Switch console.

Nintendo president is 'carefully considering the situation' around memory prices as research firm predicts Switch 2 price hike

By James Bentley published

News It seems the memory crisis will come for us all.

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Flash Memory Wafer Macro Detail - stock photo: Slash Memory Chips seen at 10x Macro Magnification in UV light.

ReRAM has reentered the chat, with high-profile manufacturing deal positioning it as the 'successor to flash memory'

By Jess Kinghorn published

News A flash in the pan?

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Macro view of the group of computer PC DRAM memory modules circuit board PCB with selective focus effect

Micron signs a deal to acquire a chip foundry in Taiwan for $1.8 billion, though it won't make a dent in the memory supply crisis until 2027 at the earliest

By Jess Kinghorn published

News Stepping up.

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A collection of DDR4 and DDR5 DIMMs against a blue background, with a PC Gamer Recommended logo

Best RAM for gaming in 2026: I've tested the best DDR4 and DDR5 RAM to find the right kits for you

By Chris Szewczyk last updated

Dynamic I've put the top gaming memory through its paces to find out what the best RAM to pair with your new gaming PC is.

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007 First Light screenshot

The name's still Bond but at least everything is right this time, as 007 First Light's devs have corrected their system requirements after 'an internal miscommunication' error

By Nick Evanson published

News Who knew that PC hardware was so complicated?

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An image showing a Team Group DDR5 memory kit next to an MSI B580 Gaming Plus WiFi motherboard, against a colorful background with the phrase 'Deals' on the right side, above a PC Gamer logo

This $280 DDR5 memory kit and B580 motherboard bundle is the best way to beat the RAMpocalypse at its own game

By Nick Evanson published

Deal At this price, you're almost getting the mobo for free.

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