Following Morgan Stanley and other analysts’ optimism about the prospects for traditional storage, memory giants collectively announced price increases! On Monday, Samsung significantly raised prices for its memory and flash memory products, with DRAM prices increasing by as much as 30% and NAND flash prices by 5-10%, citing tight supply and surging demand from cloud-based enterprises. Competitors […]
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According to an official document from Western Digital circulating on the Internet, the storage giant told its customers on the 12th of this month that it will gradually increase the prices of all mechanical hard drive products starting now. Scott Davis, senior vice president and chief sales and marketing officer of Western Digital, said in the […]
Samsung has decided to extend the production period of DDR4 by one year. Photo/Associated Press DRAM giant Samsung Electronics was scheduled to discontinue DDR4 production by the end of this year, but due to soaring DDR4 prices due to strong demand, Samsung decided to extend the production period of DDR4 by one year until the […]
Kioxia has introduced a solid-state drive with an unprecedented storage capacity of 245.76TB, currently the highest-capacity storage device available. The company positions its LC9 drive for applications that benefit from maximum storage density, such as AI training and hyperscale workloads. Remarkably, the company has managed to cram 8TB of storage capacity into a single NAND […]
It turns out that the DDR4 standard has been on the market for nearly a decade, starting with the 6th Generation Intel Core “Skylake” processors in 2013 and continuing through the 14th Generation Core “Raptor Lake Refresh” and AMD Ryzen Socket AM4 processors, which means there is a huge stock of devices with DDR4 memory […]
Intel CEO Chen Liwu admitted to employees that the company is not even among the top ten semiconductor companies in the world. (Data photo, provided by Intel) Intel used to be the global chip hegemon, but in recent years, in addition to the slump of the foundry business, it has missed the wave of AI, […]
In April this year, it was reported that Micron had begun to reduce the production of DDR4 and notified customers that it would no longer supply DDR4 memory modules for servers. It is rumored that SK Hynix also has similar plans to reduce the output of DDR4 production capacity and reduce its production share to 20%. In […]
According to the latest quotes from DRAMeXchange, a DRAM professional quote website under TrendForce, a research organization, DDR4 spot prices soared across the board last Friday (June 13). DDR4 8Gb (1G x 8) 3200 rose by 7.8%, with an average price of $3.775; DDR4 8Gb (512M×16) 3200 rose by 7.99%, with an average price of $3.824; […]
According to Taiwan media Economic Daily, Nvidia’s first consumer-oriented AI supercomputer DGX Spark is expected to be launched before July this year (next month), with a starting price of about US$4,000 It is reported that DGX Spark is Nvidia’s smallest AI supercomputer to date. Currently, it is only known that the corresponding product is equipped with […]
A new report claims that Nvidia has recently raised the official prices of nearly all of its products to combat the impact of tariffs and surging manufacturing costs on its business, with gaming graphics cards receiving a 5 to 10% hike while AI GPUs see up to a 15% increase. As reported by Digitimes Taiwan (translated), Nvidia […]