Impacted by the intensifying scarcity of memory, a price surge for end-user devices, including laptops, has become unavoidable. Presently, although leading PC manufacturers can lean on their inventory to keep prices stable, the constrained DRAM supply has led numerous sizable manufacturers to suffer losses. Confronted with mounting cost pressures, the industry expects that new products will experience a minimum price hike of 20% next year, and there will also be a quicker phase-out of existing product lines.
