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DRAM and NAND costs are increasing due to production cuts
By Matthew Connatser published
Prices for DRAM and NAND memory chips declined throughout 2022 and 2023, but after industry-wide production cuts, they're getting more expensive again.

Memory maker SK hynix booms during AI frenzy — now controls 35% of the DRAM market
By Matthew Connatser published
DRAM sales, especially for HBM, have surged on the back of the AI business frenzy, and it's been to SK Hynix's benefit.

Ryzen Threadripper 7000 gets even faster overclockable memory — DDR5-7800 RDIMMs Coming
By Anton Shilov published
AMD's Ryzen Threadripper 7000 platform set to get ultra-fast DDR5 memory modules with ECC from G.Skill, Kingston, and v-color

RAM Benchmark Hierarchy: DDR5, DDR4 for AMD, Intel CPUs
By Zhiye Liu last updated
Our RAM benchmark hierarchy ranks DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of all frequencies and capacities for any budget.

Overclockable server-class ECC RAM arrives for AMD Threadripper chips
By Anton Shilov published
The Zeta R5 Neo DDR5-6400 RDIMMs hit the market just in time for AMD's new Threadripper 7000 CPUs

Micron Plans HBM4E in 2028, 256GB DDR5-12800 RAM Sticks in 2026
By Anton Shilov published
Micron unveils 128GB RDIMM, shares conceptual roadmap till 2028.

Chinese Minister Welcomes Micron's Expansion in the Country, On the Heels of Memory IC Ban
By Anton Shilov published
Chinese Ministry of Commerce welcomes Micron's foreign investment in the country.

Chinese Memory Maker Gets $2 Billion Govt Fund Infusion
By Anton Shilov published
A possible sister company of CXMT received $2 billion from the Big Fund to build a fab.
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