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Server processors now take up to 30 weeks to arrive, and the shortage predates Meta’s Muse. Agents still add demand, but two virtual CPUs per user overstates it: 100 million users would need about 12.5 million cores.
Read MoreMemory makers now say the shortage lasts into 2028 or beyond, while price forecasts point to 2027. Twenty forecasts side by side, the first signs of easing in DDR4, and the AI-spending risk that could change the picture.
Read MoreSamsung, SK hynix and Micron each write server RAM part numbers differently. The decoder covers DDR4 and DDR5, OEM stickers from HPE and Lenovo, and the fields that decide whether modules can mix.
Read MoreAMD’s reported Q4 increase covers graphics, AI accelerators and chipsets but doesn’t mention Ryzen. Intel’s list prices have already risen twice this year, yet US store prices for desktop chips mostly haven’t followed. Here’s where the gap stands.
Read MoreMicron’s 512GB DDR5 RDIMM fills a 24-slot dual-socket server to 12TB and draws 16W per module, against 44.2W for four 128GB sticks. Capacity doubles per slot, speed does not, and volume production is a year and a half out.
Read MoreSelling retired enterprise GPUs involves more than comparing the highest quote. This guide covers inventory, health data, buyer selection, inspection terms, shipping, and payment before the hardware leaves your facility.
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