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Laptop, Desktop Prices Soar: Up to 35% Hike Expected by 2026 Amid RAM Surge
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11-03-2026, 13:02
Laptop, Desktop Prices Soar: Up to 35% Hike Expected by 2026 Amid RAM Surge
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Laptop and desktop prices could rise by up to 35% by 2026 due to surging RAM costs and tight chip supply.
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DDR RAM prices have already increased 2.5 to 3 times, pushing PC costs up by 10-12%; another 8-10% hike is anticipated.
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Pricing pressures are expected to last 6-7 quarters, with potential relief only in the second half of 2027.
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India's PC market saw record shipments in 2025, but higher prices are projected to cause a 7-8% decline in 2026.
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Global AI demand diverting memory supply and geopolitical risks like Strait of Hormuz disruptions are also contributing factors.
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