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XMG cites component cost rises across the board as it hikes laptop prices

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Computing Computing Components Memory 'This is no longer just about RAM and SSDs': XMG highlights component cost rises across the board as it hikes laptop prices — and Nvidia GPUs could suffer too News By Darren Allan Published 23 September 2026 DDR5 memory for notebooks is now close to 6x the price it was before the RAM crisis When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock / Dean Drobot) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter XMG has announced price rises for its laptops due to the increased cost of componentsThe laptop maker points out that…

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