PC company Framework is adjusting the price of its DDR5 RAM modules again as the cost of memory continues to rise. in Updated on WednesdayFramework said it will charge $10 per gigabyte for 8GB, 16GB and 32GB, with “slightly higher” prices for 48GB and above.
range First announced price hikes Earlier this month, it cited “significantly higher costs” from suppliers and distributors. With this latest increase, the 8GB version jumped from $60 to $80, the 16GB option increased from $120 to $160, and the 32GB version rose from $240 to $320. Meanwhile, the price of the 48GB option has more than doubled from $240 As of June 2025 To $620. The 64GB (2 x 32GB) and 96GB (2 x 48GB) units are also more expensive, at $640 and $1,240 respectively.
The price increase affects the configurable memory options that come with Framework’s DIY Edition laptop, like the company It still doesn’t sell standalone DDR5 RAM Units to maintain their inventory. To avoid higher prices on the DIY Edition laptop, Framework notes that users can order the machine without memory, allowing them to reuse an existing unit or find a cheaper option using the link to the PCPartPicker that Framework now provides directly on its website.
This likely won’t be the end of the Framework’s price hike, as suppliers indicate that “prices will continue to rise through early 2026,” according to the post. “We have absorbed and continue to absorb some price increases to be able to offer this new price, but it is very likely that we will need to adjust unit prices again over the next month,” says Framework. “We will increase prices only to cover cost increases, and will reduce prices again as costs decrease in the future.”