--- title: RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for... description: HP Inc. CFO Karen Parkhill revealed that RAM now accounts for roughly 35% of HP PCs' bill of materials, up from 15–18% last quarter, as memory costs have... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/ram-now-represents-35-percent-of-bill-of-materials-for-hp-pcs-ac5cigkni twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs | daily.dev og:description: HP Inc. CFO Karen Parkhill revealed that RAM now accounts for roughly 35% of HP PCs' bill of materials, up from 15–18% last quarter, as memory costs have... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/ram-now-represents-35-percent-of-bill-of-materials-for-hp-pcs-ac5cigkni og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/aC5CIgknI.png og:image:alt: RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary HP Inc. CFO Karen Parkhill revealed that RAM now accounts for roughly 35% of HP PCs' bill of materials, up from 15–18% last quarter, as memory costs have increased approximately 100% sequentially. HP expects the PC total addressable market to decline by double digits this calendar year due to higher prices dampening demand. The company has raised PC prices in response and anticipates the RAM shortage's financial impact to worsen in the second half of its fiscal year, with volatility expected to persist into fiscal 2027. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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