Don’t Build a PC Right Now. Just Don’t

There is little hope for PC builders in the coming months. In the span of a few weeks, RAM prices have tripled, quadrupled, quintupled, and shot so high they’ve become a meme. SSD storage is likely next to see obtuse price hikes, but soon enough, a CPU and GPU will cost so much more that building a new PC could prove a losing proposition for your wallet.

AMD, one of the largest providers of desktop CPUs and GPUs, is reportedly planning sweeping price hikes for all its current…