{"id":49794,"date":"2026-01-03T21:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/?p=49794"},"modified":"2026-01-03T21:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:44:53","slug":"prepare-o-bolso-preco-da-memoria-ram-deve-subir-50-ja-no-comeco-de-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/prepare-o-bolso-preco-da-memoria-ram-deve-subir-50-ja-no-comeco-de-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Your Wallet Ready: RAM Prices Expected to Jump 50% in Early 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>If you were waiting for prices to drop to build your PC, we have bad news. A new report indicates that the component shortage is spiraling out of control, and memory (DRAM) prices are expected to <strong>rise by up to 50%<\/strong> in just the first three months of 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The situation is critical: computer manufacturers are racing against time to secure stock, but chip factories (like Samsung and SK Hynix) are charging a premium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-element-b9949826\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"gb-media-efc05fae\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/memoria-ram-768x512.jpg\" title=\"memoria ram\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figcaption class=\"gb-text\">Ilustartive Image: RAM Memory<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the Sudden Hike?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s the law of supply and demand, turbocharged by Artificial Intelligence. Major suppliers are focused on producing memory for AI servers, leaving little capacity for standard home computer memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>DRAMeXchange<\/em> report reveals that many PC makers have guaranteed stock for only a few more weeks. With new product launches at CES (the year&#8217;s biggest electronics show), demand is about to explode, creating a &#8220;perfect storm&#8221; for price increases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Impact on the Consumer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Basically, the memory sellers (suppliers) now rule the market. They know PC brands <em>need<\/em> to buy, whatever the cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Expensive Contracts:<\/strong> Manufacturers like <strong>Lenovo and Dell<\/strong> are already preparing to pay much more to secure parts for the whole year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cost Passing:<\/strong> Unfortunately, this bill will fall on you. The forecast is that laptops and DDR4\/DDR5 memory sticks will become significantly more expensive on shelves, as brands need to pass on this extra cost to avoid losses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Se voc\u00ea estava esperando os pre\u00e7os baixarem para montar seu PC, temos m\u00e1s not\u00edcias. Um novo relat\u00f3rio aponta que a escassez de pe\u00e7as est\u00e1 saindo do controle e os pre\u00e7os da mem\u00f3ria (DRAM) devem subir at\u00e9 50% logo nos primeiros tr\u00eas meses de 2026. A situa\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e9 cr\u00edtica: fabricantes de computadores est\u00e3o correndo contra o &#8230; <a title=\"Get Your Wallet Ready: RAM Prices Expected to Jump 50% in Early 2026\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/prepare-o-bolso-preco-da-memoria-ram-deve-subir-50-ja-no-comeco-de-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Prepare o Bolso: Pre\u00e7o da Mem\u00f3ria RAM Deve Subir 50% J\u00e1 no Come\u00e7o de 2026\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49800,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[391,393,392,387,394,389,390,388,99,100,236],"class_list":["post-49794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tecnologia","tag-computer-market","tag-ddr4","tag-ddr5","tag-dram-shortage","tag-inflation","tag-pc-components","tag-price-hike-2026","tag-ram-prices","tag-samsung","tag-sk-hynix","tag-tech-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49794"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49802,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49794\/revisions\/49802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bytecosmico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}