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Comment by mschuster91

2 days ago

> So while RAM is a commodity product, this insane price difference didn't make any sense.

Supply and demand coupled with the fact that a RAM fab can't (trivially) output compute chips, and vice versa, a compute fab can't output RAM. It's two completely different supply chains.

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