Comment on An entire PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory, even after a discount — simple memory kit jumps to $600 due to DRAM shortage, and it's expected to get worse into 2026
LavaPlanet@sh.itjust.works 18 hours ago
When the bubble pops on ai, will there then be all those parts up for offer?
If it’s anything like the crypto bubble from a couple years ago, then yeah. eBay should be flooded with used RAM and GPUs.
Crypto bubble?
checks price
Wut?
Not too long ago BTC was hovering around $120K. The price has fallen quite a bit in recent weeks
There was one a while ago, back when mining on GPUs was still viable. I wanna say the GTX 1000 series was still in vogue at the time.
So you mean recession, not bubble
PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 13 hours ago
If it’s anything like the crypto bubble from a couple years ago, then yeah. eBay should be flooded with used RAM and GPUs.
quick_snail@feddit.nl 12 hours ago
Crypto bubble?
checks price
Wut?
Psythik@lemmy.world 1 hour ago
Not too long ago BTC was hovering around $120K. The price has fallen quite a bit in recent weeks
PabloSexcrowbar@piefed.social 12 hours ago
There was one a while ago, back when mining on GPUs was still viable. I wanna say the GTX 1000 series was still in vogue at the time.
quick_snail@feddit.nl 12 hours ago
So you mean recession, not bubble