This chart shows why the RAM shortage has become a ‘mageddon’

DRAM export prices surged sharply, with one chart showing a 26% jump from March to April 2026.

RAM and SSD costs are also rising as AI demand outpaces supply across memory and storage markets.

Samsung warned the shortage could intensify in 2027, suggesting pressure may continue.

Higher memory and storage prices could raise costs for consumer electronics and other devices.