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PlayStation 6 Launch Uncertainty Due to RAM Shortage
Sony's plans for the PlayStation 6 launch may be complicated by a global RAM shortage. The shortage, caused by high demand from AI data centers, has led to a 200% spike in demand versus 20% supply growth. This may impact Sony's ability to produce the console at a competitive price. The company's reliance on RAM, which is now the most expensive component of the system, may make it difficult to launch the console in 2027.
At a glance
- A global RAM shortage may impact Sony's plans for the PlayStation 6 launch.
- The shortage is caused by high demand from AI data centers, leading to a 200% spike in demand versus 20% supply growth.
- RAM is now the most expensive component of the PlayStation 6 system.
- Sony's reliance on RAM may make it difficult to launch the console in 2027.