[Agency: 4Q26 PC DRAM prices are expected to increase quarterly by 13% to 18%] "Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily" reported on the 13th that according to TrendForce's latest memory industry research, memory prices have risen for more than a year, and the cost pressure on the consumer electronics industry is increasing day by day. Among them, notebook shipments are expected to decline significantly from the third quarter of 2026. PC OEMs are facing the dual challenges of weak sales and high inventory of complete machines. Some manufacturers have planned to adjust the scale of memory procurement in the fourth quarter of 2026 or even the first quarter of 2027, and may expand the shipment proportion of OEM models. Trendforce estimates that PC DRAM prices will increase by 13% to 18% quarterly in 4Q26, and Client SSD’s quarterly growth will be within 5%.