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After five years, Samsung’s 512GB DDR5 memory modules get their first direct rival from Micron, which also promises to offer speed bins up to 9200 MT/s. But their prices could be way too high even for hyperscalers.

Micron has demonstrated what it claims is the world’s first 512GB DDR5 module on multiple server platforms, and in doing so, the memory chip maker gives data center administrators a path to obscene amounts of RAM in server environments—up to a whopping 12TB in a standard dual-socket enterprise server chassis featuring 24 memory DIMM slots.

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Think RAM costs way too much already? You’re right — but a fresh report shows that DDR5 is getting a lot pricier somehow.