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SK Hynix Could Partner With Intel Foundry to Produce Next-Generation HBM4E Memory
SK Hynix is considering changing its strategy for the production of its upcoming HBM4E memory. According to reports from the South Korea Herald, the South Korean company is looking to diversify its network of suppliers and adopt a dual-supply model, where Intel Foundry would compete directly with TSMC to manufacture…
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Samsung Reaches 16 Gbps per Pin With HBM4E to Compete With SK Hynix
When Samsung started making its first HBM4E memory chips, the company promised bandwidth speeds of up to 13 Gbps per pin, with plans to later increase this to 14 Gbps per pin. It now seems that Samsung has been working to push that figure even higher and reach 16 Gbps,…
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Nvidia Reportedly Secures DRAM and HBM Memory Supply From SK Hynix and Micron Until 2028
The global shortage of DRAM memory continues to put pressure on AI infrastructure, and Nvidia has decided to take action to protect its production. Based on information from Edgewater Research, the chip giant is believed to have signed multi-year supply agreements to secure DRAM and HBM memory from two of…
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SK Hynix Will Increase NAND Memory Production in China by 50% by 2027
South Korean company SK Hynix has officially restarted its expansion plans in China. According to a report from SE Daily, the company has resumed investment in its Dalian Fab 2 plant, a project that was put on hold during the last downturn in the NAND and DRAM memory markets. After…
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Memory Production for 2027 Is Already Sold Out, With Only 30% Set Aside for Consumers
The memory market continues to struggle as supply cannot keep up with the growing demand created by artificial intelligence. The shortage has already affected products such as motherboards, and the situation is expected to continue. According to DigiTimes, memory production capacity for 2027 has already been reserved, much earlier than…
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SK hynix Breaks All Its Records as Revenue Jumps 257% in a Year Thanks to the AI Memory Boom
SK hynix has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, and the numbers are outstanding. The South Korean company generated 79.3 trillion won in revenue and recorded 60.5 trillion won in operating profit, reaching an operating margin of 76%. Net profit climbed to 93.9 trillion won. Every…
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SK Hynix Denies Intel Deal Rumors But Keeps the Door Open for Future Acquisitions
Over the past few weeks, rumors suggested that South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix was planning to buy Intel’s memory manufacturing facilities in Ohio. However, the company has now officially denied those claims. The speculation started after reports in South Korean media claimed that the U.S. government had been encouraging SK…
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SK hynix Warns of “Chipflation” and Considers Expanding Memory Production in the United States
SK hynix has issued an unusual warning from within the semiconductor industry. Chey Tae-won, chairman of SK Group, believes current chip prices are unusually high and says the situation could lead to “chipflation.” In other words, rising memory costs could eventually push up the prices of computers, smartphones, and other…
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CXMT Speeds Up DDR6 Development to Challenge Samsung and SK Hynix
Chinese memory maker CXMT is speeding up its work on DDR6 technology as it looks to strengthen its place in the global memory market before the new standard is expected to launch between 2028 and 2029. The company is updating its production chain to prepare for the move from DDR5…
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Samsung, SK hynix and Micron Face Class Action Lawsuit in the US Over Alleged DRAM Market Collusion
Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron have been sued together in a federal court in California over an alleged coordinated strategy to raise DRAM prices. The lawsuit, filed on June 25, aims to represent consumers and businesses that purchased products using standard DRAM memory during the current market situation. At this…
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SK Hynix Prioritizes DDR5 Production Over HBM4
South Korean company SK Hynix, one of the world’s leading memory makers, has announced a change in its production plans. The company is now giving priority to expanding DDR5 memory production instead of speeding up the development of HBM4 memory. The decision comes as the market needs more DDR5 memory…
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Samsung and SK Hynix See DRAM Oversupply Risk, Slow Expansion Plans
Although DRAM memory is becoming more valuable, major manufacturers like Samsung and SK Hynix are starting to see risks that there could “soon” be more supply than demand. Right now, DRAM is in short supply, and much of it is being used by companies working in artificial intelligence. This has…
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SK Hynix Announces its First LPDDR6 Memory
SK hynix has officially announced the development of its new 16 Gb LPDDR6 DRAM memory. This memory is the first in the industry to be validated using the company’s sixth-generation 10 nm-class manufacturing process, internally known as “1c”. The new memory was first presented during CES 2026 and places the…
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DRAM Prices Could Rise 130% as Samsung and SK Hynix Increase Rates
The market is in shock after the new contract prices for memory in the second quarter of 2026 were revealed by industry giants Samsung and SK Hynix. Major companies like Samsung and SK Hynix have issued price proposals so extreme that analysts and buyers have described them as “absurd.” The…
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DRAM Manufacturers Do Not Want to Open New Factories, Even With Incentives
The DRAM crisis is real, but it could be solved much faster if major manufacturers decided to open new factories and increase production capacity. Japan understands how important this is. For that reason, the Japanese government is offering incentives to companies like Samsung and SK Hynix to open RAM production…
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