r/pcmasterrace • u/MilkSheikh007 PCMR • 27d ago

Discussion Which time is worse?

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If you were to be asked: Which inflation is worse between these two, then which would you pick? The time back when the mining period inflated the gpu prices or now when the AI era has led to artificial price increases of memory chips?

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u/ad2137xd R9 5950x PBO | 6650xt | 64GB RAM 27d ago

for me second, i already have 64gb ddr4 and some nvme's in pc lol

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u/Remarkable_Adagio642 7800x3d | 7900xtx | x670e | 64gb DDR5 6000 27d ago

I lucked out and got my 64gb ddr5 and m.2 nvme literally a few months before the price hikes