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MSI's $80 AMD motherboards with DDR4 support swoop in to rescue gamers amid the global RAM crisis
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this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2026
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"Rescue"
Lol. What is the rescue if even DDR4 explodes? What does this help?
DDR4 is already ridiculously expensive, just not quite as bad as DDR5
And no where near as much capacity. It's a pretty terrible alternative.