Dell and Lenovo may limit mid-range laptops to 8GB DDR5 RAM in response to rising memory prices

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Dell and Lenovo may limit mid-range laptops to 8GB DDR5 RAM in response to rising memory prices

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With DDR5 RAM prices skyrocketing, some mid-range laptops could soon ship with budget-level specs. TrendForce expects companies like Dell and Lenovo to stock more notebooks with 8GB of memory. These reasonably priced options may no longer handle intense office and gaming tasks.

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