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Dell to Increase Laptop Prices Amid Chip Shortage

12/12/2025

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  • Dell will raise laptop prices starting December 17, 2025, due to a global memory and storage chip shortage driven by high demand from AI companies.
  • Prices will vary 10%–30% by model.
  • Dell Pro notebooks with 32GB will rise by $130–$230.
  • 128GB models will rise by $520–$765.
  • Competitors such as Lenovo are expected to follow with similar increases in early 2026.