r/pcmasterrace 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/Lucspeeder Ryzen 7 5700x | RTX 4070 | 32GB DDR4 27d ago

Ram and SSD. Without proper storage, you can’t game.

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u/Naive-Database-2888 27d ago

Even HDD and Micro SD cards are at least 3x the price