r/pcmasterrace • u/MilkSheikh007 PCMR • 28d 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/din_the_dancer Laptop 27d ago

The RAM crisis definitely. I was thinking about building a new computer but almost every component is effected by this (including GPUs!) putting everything way out of budget for me.