Framework raises RAM and storage prices again
TL;DR
Framework has raised RAM and storage prices for the fourth consecutive month due to supplier shortages and depleted cheaper inventory. DDR5 RAM now costs $13-$18 per GB, and the Desktop base price increased to $1,269.
For the fourth month in a row, Framework is increasing prices on RAM and storage for its modular PCs due to ongoing shortages from suppliers. An update to Framework's blog on Tuesday states that DDR5 RAM will now cost $13 to $18 per GB, up from February's rate of $12 to $16 per GB. This is partly due to the company selling out of older, less expensive inventory, which has also pushed Framework to "re-price some capacities" of storage, as well.
Additionally, the Framework Desktop is getting another price increase due to RAM and storage costs. The base configuration of the Desktop now costs $1,269, up from $1,139 in January. Some pre-built c …