Acer Chairman: Memory Shortage Won't Last Until 2030, Prices to Peak Mid-2027

Acer Chairman Jason Chen stated that the acute shortage of DDR4 and DDR5 is over, and PC component prices will rise 5-20% in Q4 2026, peaking by mid-2027 before gradually declining. He said the memory shortage cannot persist until 2030 as manufacturers expand production.

• PC component prices to rise 5-20% in Q4 2026
• Prices expected to peak by mid-2027, then gradually decline
• Acute DDR4 and DDR5 shortage is over, CPU supply improving
• Memory shortage won't last until 2030 due to expanding production