Intel launched its 12th gen Alder Lake-S desktop CPUs recently which are compatible with both DDR5 and DDR4 boards. In this article, we try to summarise what the pros and cons of each platform are.

Since the introduction of DDR5 memory kits to the consumer market, there is one thing that everyone is talking about – which memory type between DDR4 and DDR5 is the best. While both RAM types have ...

The moment DDR5 memory became genuinely unaffordable for mainstream PC builders, Gigabyte answered with a board that sidesteps the problem entirely. The B760M AORUS Ari WiFi6E DDR4 — an anime-branded ...

Gigabyte says new Intel chips will land on LGA1700 in early 2027. The old socket takes DDR4, and DDR4 is what buyers can still afford to fill a PC with.

Thanks to the ongoing AI-related chip shortage, pricing for computer parts like RAM and graphics cards has risen exponentially, with the price of DDR5 RAM estimated to rise further, up to 63% ...

After a 7-year corporate stint, Tanveer found his love for writing and tech too much to resist. An MBA in Marketing and the owner of a PC building business, he writes on PC hardware, technology, and ...

The price may be high, but Corsair backs it with style and performance. For their last chance at DDR4 for the masses, the Vengeance RGB RT is the kit to add extended life to an aging DDR4 based system ...

If you guessed the RAMpocalypse is ...

Running DDR4 memory on an Intel Raptor Lake gaming rig in mid-2026 costs the average gamer between 11% and 14% of their frame rate — and in the most memory-hungry titles, that figure climbs to 25.3%.