NAND Flash Prices Surge; Samsung Plans to Expand DRAM Capacity

NAND Flash Prices Surge; Samsung Plans to Expand DRAM Capacity

Today’s Highlights 1. NAND Flash prices have surged across the board 2. Negotiations for NAND capacity startup in 2027 are scheduled 3. Samsung plans to expand DRAM capacity 4. SK Hynix raises target price 5. Phison launches new PCIe 5.0 enterprise SSD products 01 NAND Flash Prices Surge Across the Board Following a strong increase … Read more

Storage Chip Prices Surge by 50%: Entering a Super Cycle

Storage Chip Prices Surge by 50%: Entering a Super Cycle “NAND flash memory prices have surged by 50% this November!” SanDisk’s price increase notice has sent shockwaves through the tech community. Since September, storage chip prices have skyrocketed, from DDR4 memory to SSD flash storage, with industry insiders declaring that the dormant storage market has … Read more

Storage Chips and Artificial Intelligence: Six Companies with Deep Investments

Storage Chips and Artificial Intelligence: Six Companies with Deep Investments

Storage chips are the second largest sector in the chip industry, following logic chips such as CPUs and GPUs. Since 2025, Micron Technology has led the price increase trend for storage chips, and in September of this year, SanDisk announced a price increase of over 10% for all channels and consumer customers. This adjustment is … Read more

Evaluation of Patriot SMI70 PCI-E 4.0 SSD with Phison SM2268XT Controller and Yangtze Memory TLC

Evaluation of Patriot SMI70 PCI-E 4.0 SSD with Phison SM2268XT Controller and Yangtze Memory TLC

Although M.2 SSDs have entered the PCIe 5.0 era, the main products on the market at this stage are undoubtedly still PCIe 4.0 SSDs, which are affordable and provide a good storage performance experience. Over the past few months, SSD prices have continued to decline, and several PCIe 4.0 products have been very popular in … Read more

Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB M.2 SSD Review: Optimizing Daily Experience with High Cost-Performance Ratio

Solidigm P41 Plus 1TB M.2 SSD Review: Optimizing Daily Experience with High Cost-Performance Ratio

In October 2020, SK Hynix acquired Intel’s NAND flash memory and storage business for $9 billion, including Intel’s solid-state drive business, NAND components, and wafer business, as well as the NAND flash chip manufacturing plant in Dalian, China. However, Intel will retain its Optane business. At the end of last year, Intel announced that it … Read more

Samsung 9100 Pro SSD Review: The Pinnacle of PCIe 5 Storage Performance

Samsung 9100 Pro SSD Review: The Pinnacle of PCIe 5 Storage Performance

Samsung 9100 Pro SSD Review: The Pinnacle of PCIe 5 Storage Performance 🚀 The Samsung 9100 Pro SSD has made a strong entry into the PCIe 5 consumer storage market, quickly becoming the focus for enthusiasts and professionals due to its top-notch performance, high capacity options, and single-sided design. This SSD not only inherits Samsung’s … Read more

Unmatched Performance at the Same Price! Unboxing Experience of SK Hynix P41 1TB SSD

Unmatched Performance at the Same Price! Unboxing Experience of SK Hynix P41 1TB SSD

Introduction: During the recent Double Eleven shopping festival, I wonder if you all managed to buy what you wanted? I purchased a PCIe 4.0 1TB SSD for my work machine as the system drive, as my previous 512GB was clearly insufficient. Who knows why modern systems are taking up more and more space? After browsing … Read more

Rising Procurement Costs: Significant Price Increases for SSDs and eMMCs, with Some Products Seeing Over 20% Cumulative Increase

Rising Procurement Costs: Significant Price Increases for SSDs and eMMCs, with Some Products Seeing Over 20% Cumulative Increase

Due to the increase in wafer prices by manufacturers and limited supply, downstream manufacturers are facing rising procurement costs. Coupled with the depletion of inventory, this has led to a significant increase in prices for related NAND Flash products such as SSDs and eMMCs, with a corresponding increase in stocking demand. Driven by the continuous … Read more

Lianyun Technology: Leading Storage Chip Manufacturer Embraces AI Winds, What Risks Lurk Behind High Growth?

Lianyun Technology: Leading Storage Chip Manufacturer Embraces AI Winds, What Risks Lurk Behind High Growth?

As a seasoned trader, analyzing the industrial chain aims to clarify trading logic and set clear goals, included in the “Industrial Chain Analysis” collection; focusing on corporate analysis is to accurately identify core targets—these targets are often at developmental turning points, harboring key investment opportunities, with related content included in the “Anchor Moments” collection. Domestic … Read more

QLC Flash Memory Faces Criticism as Inferior PLC Flash Emerges

QLC Flash Memory Faces Criticism as Inferior PLC Flash Emerges

This article is reprinted from: Fast Technology Author: Xianrui The price of NAND flash memory chips has fallen for six consecutive quarters, causing upstream manufacturers to complain, but downstream manufacturers and consumers can finally breathe a sigh of relief. The 128GB capacity has become standard for smartphones, and 1TB SSDs are now much more affordable, … Read more