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… By Ben Hardwidge Apr 6, 2026, 09:00 BST Share Intel may have only just released its latest Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, but in the wake of outlandish DDR5 memory pricing, the company told us that its last-gen Raptor Lake CPUs are still a “big part of our strategy.” In an interview with Club386, we talk… …
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… Let's hope these rumoured new CPUs support DDR4 memory, as well as existing LGA1700 motherboards, so there's an easy upgrade path. …
… This settlement covers allegations of deceptive advertising concerning DDR3, DDR4, and DDR5 purchased in the US between May 3, 2020, and April 8, 2026. …
… As a reminder, some of the cheapest 32GB DDR5 kits retail around $350 nowadays, against $200 for DDR4. …
… Intel could add another four E-Cores, as it did with the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus , and make a cut-price 18-core chip that will work on old LGA1700 motherboards with DDR4 memory. …
… That includes 16GB of memory, and while it’s last-gen DDR4 RAM, it’s still good to see this amount of RAM in a machine at this price, particularly in these times. …
… There’s no reliance on last-gen components and DDR4 memory. …
… We’re guessing that high RAM prices are a factor here, as you’ll need to buy new DDR5 memory if you’re upgrading from a DDR4 rig. …
… Chaotic RAM prices have made a veritable dog’s breakfast of not just DDR5 and DDR4 upgrades, but GPU prices as well. …