Valve: RAM Shortages Worsen and Prices Could Surpass 2027
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Valve’s Steam Machine team says memory shortages are worsening and retail RAM is lagging bulk supply by 3–6 months, signaling prices may rise further into 2027 as Valve scrambles to secure DRAM with no binding supplier contracts; a class-action lawsuit against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron offers a potential remedy but provides no immediate relief.
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