XMG increases the price of its laptops by between 100 and 300 euros due to the increase in the cost of memory and other electronic components

XMG increases the price of its laptops by between 100 and 300 euros due to the increase in the cost of memory and other electronic components

The RAM crisis What we have been going through since the end of 2025 does not seem like it will improve this year, as some industry experts have already warned. One of the laptop manufacturers has expressed this, and will have to raise the price of its devices so as not to compromise its profit margin. XMG has announced that it will increase the price of its laptops between 100 and 150 euros in most modelsexcept for some more powerful ones that will go up to 300 euros.

XMG will increase the price of some laptops up to 300 euros for RAM memory

The manufacturer complains that the DDR5 SO-DIMM memory modules that it uses in its laptops have risen up to 6 times in price, the main reason and culprit for this increase. But not only has this type of memory usually found in laptops and miniPCs experienced increases, the DDR5 modules and SSDs for desktop computers They are going down a similar path.

Although the XMG comparison has used consumer prices, the manufacturer says that the Prices for manufacturers and system integrators have increased in a similar proportion to these. The new prices have been applied as of September 18, with the previously indicated increases of between 100 and 150 eurosexcept the 18-inch model that will increase 300 euros.

Although memory is the main culprit for these high prices, Other electronic components have also increased in cost. Printed circuit boards, electronic components and even processors are now more expensive. Transportation from Asia is another factor that has also helped make this decision to increase the final price of its products.

The NVIDIA RTX 5090 also increases by 120 euros in XMG laptops

If you also want to enter a NVIDIA RTX 5090 In some of its systems, the price has also increased by 120 euros, due to the amount of memory and the higher cost of this GPU.

XGM remembers that they are not manufacturers, but rather they offer their collaboration with some ODM partners for the design of their XGM laptops, and the final assembly along with quality control is carried out in Leipzig, Germany. This price increase is not due to the brand’s ambition to obtain higher profit margins, but is driven and almost forced by the higher costs in purchasing raw materials necessary to assemble XMG brand laptops.