There aren't any Black Friday deals on RAM this year, and you can thank AI for that

I sat down to write this story hoping to point people to deals on RAM kits for their gaming PC builds, but after an extensive search, I'm sorry to say there aren't any promotions worth even considering. Sure, if you visit Newegg or Amazon, you'll find plenty of bundles listed as Black Friday specials, but following a quick visit to PCPartPicker or CamelCamelCamel, you'll find many of those aren't deals at all.

Take this 32GB kit of 6,000MHz DDR5 RAM from G.Skill I found on Newegg. It's one of the few "good" deals I found, but there's a catch. It's listed at $20 off its current $400 MSRP, with an additional $30 off if you use a promo code. To sweeten the deal ...