News Micron Confirms PMIC and VRM Shortages Are Hampering DDR5 Adoption

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The demand for DDR5 memory modules significantly exceeds the current supply, but shortages in components other than DRAM are proving to be a limiting factor in production of more modules.

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And with it, the sales of Intel Alder Lake will be stagnant/ not take off. Some enthusiasts are willing to fork out the premium for DDR5, but there is no way around poor availability. There are DDR4 boards around, but the options are quite limited as compared to DDR5 boards. At least we may need to wait and see if there are more options with the cheaper chipsets.