Overview
- DDR5 SO-DIMM pricing moves to $13–$18 per GB, up from $12–$16 in February, marking a third straight monthly increase that is smaller than prior hikes.
- Framework has re-priced some SSD capacities after depleting older, cheaper inventory to align retail pricing with current supplier costs.
- Remaining WD SN850X 2TB, 4TB, and 8TB drives are still priced below market as the company urges customers who need high capacities to buy soon.
- The Framework Desktop base configuration now costs $1,269, and some Laptop 16 pre-built models are up, with more pre-built adjustments planned in the coming months.
- Framework reports limited availability of Intel’s Core i5-1334U used in the Laptop 12 and says it is working to secure additional supply.