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Re:PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to... by metaphor on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @02:44AM (#46043325)
Are you seriously trying to compare raw commodity inputs traded on the futures market to finished semiconductor products that are expected to become deprecated, uncompetitive and/or EOL'd in a few years?
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Re:PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to... by misja111 on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @03:26AM (#46043613)
Yes it looks like he does. And I don't see why not. The fact that their products become deprecated, gives even more incentive to manufacturers to want long term contracts.
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Re:PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to... by anonymars on Tuesday November 25, 2025 @07:06AM (#46045045)
Now do a comparison to hog or corn futures
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