XMG Says SO-DIMM Costs Have Grown Nearly 6X Since July 2025, Forcing Laptop-Wide Price Increases

'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

The RAM crisis is kicking up yet another gear as XMG hikes its laptop prices substantially.

XMG Adjusts Laptop Prices as RAMpocalypse Hits Supply Chain

XMG has announced on Reddit another round of laptop price increases, with most affected models going up €100 to €150. The new prices took effect on September 18 through the company's bestware store. Memory remains the biggest factor as DDR5 SO-DIMM prices for laptops have risen nearly sixfold compared to mid-2025. Also, desktop DDR5 modules and SSDs prices have followed a similar trajectory. XMG says that now it's no longer just the memory. GPU …

XMG Says SO-DIMM Costs Have Grown Nearly 6X Since July 2025, Forcing Laptop-Wide Price Increases

We have another OEM announcing a new round of price hikes for its products, which has been caused by the soaring memory prices. XMG Laptops to Witness €100-€150 Price Hike as SO-DIMM Memory Prices Keep Rising; Several Laptop Lineups Affected With the New Price Adjustments XMG has published a post notifying users that it will be implementing a new price hike for its laptops. This isn't surprising, considering we have had multiple vendors adjustin…