Key solutions include using DDR4 memory which costs significantly less than DDR5, exploring no-name brands, and repurposing old office PCs with valuable existing memory.
DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026.
Gargantuan size meets colossal performance in this 18-inch goliath of a gaming laptop that packs a mobile RTX 5090 and desktop CPU.