[matt-p]

No, I can see in 10K volume it's a bit over $3, and RPI will be paying less for sure.

Even if we look at farnell for a qty of 50..

https://uk.farnell.com/micron/mt53e512m32d1zw-046-wt-b/dram-...

50 - £9.29 EX VAT

https://uk.farnell.com/micron/mt53e1g32d2fw-046-wt-a/dram-1g...

50 - £12.04 EX VAT

Those are public prices (not even account price) for buying only 50, and there's ~$3 difference even there.