The legacy technology is quickly getting far more expensive.
Summary
HDD prices jumped in Q4 2025 by 4% quarter-over-quarter, as DRAM shortages and AI demand squeeze supply.
AI data centers, China’s push for domestic PCs, and SSD retention worries have revived HDD demand.
Expect HDDs to cost roughly $50 more; … [2337 chars]
Source: XDA Developers | Published: 2025-12-17T16:10:24Z
Credit: XDA Developers
