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An Australian Redditor known as VastOption875 says they discovered a decommissioned work server in their garage containing 30 64GB DDR4-2666 memory modules, nearly 2TB combined, that their former employer let them keep. At roughly $400 per module in today's market, the stash could be worth around $12,000, with ECC server memory potentially fetching even more.
A Reddit user posting as VastOption8705 shared photos of 33 DDR4-2666 RAM sticks, mostly 64GB Samsung ECC registered DIMMs, discovered stashed in their garage. The stockpile came from an old workplace server the person was permitted to keep, likely saving the company disposal costs. At roughly $350-$425 per stick on the used market, the haul could be worth close to $12,000.
MSI's new Katana 15 HX C14 gaming laptop offers a choice of DDR4-3200 or DDR5 memory across two regional variants, a move aimed at keeping prices down amid soaring DRAM costs. The laptop can be configured with up to a 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX processor and an Nvidia RTX 5070 GPU, alongside dual PCIe Gen 4x4 M.2 slots and a cooling system rated for 170W combined power.
At FMS 2026, Marvell pitched a three-part 'AI memory infrastructure' strategy built around CXL, combining its Structera X memory expansion controllers, the Structera S switch, and the Photonic Fabric optical tier from its Celestial AI acquisition. Only the Bravera SC6 PCIe 6.0 SSD controller, sampling in Q4 2026, is genuinely new; the rest has already been shipping or announced over the past two years, with Marvell VP Khurram Malik highlighting reused DDR4 memory paired with CXL as a top use case.