
Crucial officially launches T700 Gen 5 SSD and Crucial Pro Series DRAM
Both available now
Crucial, or to be precise Micron, has chosen Computex 2023 to officially launch its latest Crucial T700 Gen 5 SSD and the Crucial Pro series DRAM lineup.

Samsung starts mass production of 12nm-class DDR5 DRAM
A 7.2Gbps DRAM with reduced power consumption
Samsung Electronics has announced that it has started mass production of its 16Gb DDR5 DRAM based on the industry’s most advanced 12nm-class process technology.

Samsung releases DRAM for the new CXL 2.0 standard
Worked with Chipzilla so it will play nice with Xeon
Samsung has unveiled what it claims is the world’s first DRAM product with the brand-new CXL 2.0 standard.

Gartner predicts decline in global semi-conductor revenue
More than 11 per cent lower
Global semiconductor revenue is projected to decline 11.2 per cent in 2023, according to the latest forecast from Gartner.

Samsung chip foundry loses billions
Things can only get better
Samsung's memory chip division lost $2.3 billion US in the first two months of 2023.

SK Hynix sends "world’s fastest" mobile DRAM to clients
Low Power Double Data Rate 5 Turbo
SK Hynix has shipped off what it is calling the world’s fastest mobile DRAM to prospective customers to have a play with.

Samsung shows off 12nm DDR5 DRAM
Works with AMD's Zen
Samsung has unveiled the world’s first 12nm DDR5 DRAM chips.

DRAM inventory drops
Inflation
Researchers at TrendForce recently surveyed the DRAM marketplace and found that inventory has seen a drop in consumer demand due to inflation, and the current war between Russia and Ukraine.

Micron warns of component shortages
Prices will rise
Chipmaker Micron Technology warned that while production will not drop due to component shortages driven by the Ukraine crisis, costs are expected to rise.

DRAM prices picking up
Lastest TrendForce report
Beancounters at TrendForce have added up some numbers and reached the conclusion that PC DRAM prices set to fall.