Tuesday, December 09
Daily News Stuff 9 December 2025
Ouchie Edition
Ouchie Edition
Top Story
- Grab a 32GB DDR5 memory kit from Crucial for just $273.99. (Tom's Hardware)
In March, I paid less than that for a Crucial 128GB kit.
- Samsung is switching production from high-margin HBM3E memory used on AI accelerator cards to regular DDR5 used on everything else. (WCCFTech)
You still can't have any.
Also, Samsung a 75% gross margin on server memory. So at least someone is making hay from all that AI investor money.
Tech News
- Hyper-scalers - that is, companies running millions of servers like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook - are turning to their huge stockpile of DDR4 RAM to weather the crunch. (Serve the Home)
The Marvell Structera X 2404 lets system builders connect twelve DDR4 DIMMs - up to 1.5TB of RAM - to a PCIe 5.0 slot.
What this means is that the usually reliable stream of used memory from retired servers is going to dry up too.
- This Nvidia-powered single-board computer makes the Raspberry Pi 5 look cheap. (Notebook Check)
Literally. With 8GB of RAM on board it's priced at $499.
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