When buying a PC, it’s not just one single component that counts, like the best graphics card or the most powerful CPU. Instead, you need to consider many individual parts when making your decision.

Micron, SK Hynix and Samsung are all tooling up, but don't expect PC memory prices to improve for years to come. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

There's a RAM shortage at the moment. RAM, as in random access memory. The memory computer keeps immediately at hand, so it can perform tasks quickly. How can that be? Well, as with so much these days ...

With memory and storage prices skyrocketing, it pays to prioritise your budget on the components that will give your PC the biggest boost.