DDR RAM more expensive than DDR2 RAM?

Mel Wilson mwilson-4YeSL8/OYKRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org
Fri May 28 16:30:40 UTC 2010


Kevin Cozens wrote:
> E K wrote:
>> To my surprise, I found out that the older and slower DDR module is
>> way more expensive than the newer and better DDR2.
> 
> Really? Its been this way for a few years now, IIRC. The last time I 
> looked at adding memory to an older machine of mine I found the DDR 
> memory sticks were about twice the price of the DDR2 sticks with the 
> same amount of memory.

I guess the biggest buyers are the manufacturers, and they're only 
taking the most recent -- by definition.

	Mel.
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