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SK Hynix to Manufacture 3nm HBM4 Chips at TSMC for NVIDIA
SK Hynix‘s plan to begin manufacturing its next-generation HBM4 memory chips in 2025 was initially centered around using a 5-nanometer process. However, the company now appears to be taking advantage of the strong performance of TSMC’s 3-nanometer process, opting to launch production directly on this more advanced node for its…
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Samsung and SK Hynix Partner to Standardize LPDDR6-PIM Memory
Memory manufacturers are working on future versions of widely used standards such as LPDDR, which is used in low-power devices. According to Business Korea, Samsung and SK hynix have teamed up to push for the standardization of LPDDR6-PIM, which stands for Low Power Double Data Rate 6 Processing-in-Memory. This new…
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SK Hynix Begins Production of First 321-Layer NAND Chips
SK Hynix has claimed to be the first company to mass-produce 321-layer NAND memory chips. Called “4D NAND,” these chips were introduced during the summer of 2023, but it was not until now that the company began mass-producing these memory chips, thus becoming the first company to achieve this density.…
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NVIDIA Pushes SK Hynix to Accelerate HBM4 Production
It seems that NVIDIA wants to launch its next products ahead of time. We are not talking about graphics cards for gamers, which are rumored to be coming in January of next year; instead, this is about the company’s upcoming accelerator solutions in the market they currently lead. To achieve…
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SK Hynix to Begin GDDR7 Memory Mass Production in Q1 2025
SK Hynix has announced that the mass production of its next-generation GDDR7 graphics memory will commence in the first quarter of 2025. The delay was confirmed during Computex 2024, where the company showcased its engineering samples of the new memory technology. SK Hynix’s competitors, Samsung and Micron, aim to start…
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Western Digital and Kioxia Merger Blocked By SK Hynix & Bain Capital
Western Digital and Kioxia were recently in talks to close a potential merger of the two companies with an aim by the end of October, unfortunately for the two storage giants, SK Hynix has not approved the deal effectively cancelling it. WD & Kioxia Deal Scrapped A report from NIKKEI…
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DRAM Prices Will Continue to Drop This Year
For those of you looking for a nice RAM upgrade it soon may be the time to do so as prices for DRAM have dropped and are expected to drop even more so. DRAM Prices Dropped By 20% According to a report from TrendForce the global price of DRAM plunged…
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SK Hynix Launches Worlds First DDR5 Memory
I think many would agree that DDR4 memory has been the market standard for a lot longer than most would’ve anticipated given that it originally launched back in 2014. With DDR5 having been in development since 2018 however, after finally getting everyone to agree as to what specifications it should…
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Intel Expects Memory Prices To Continue To Fall
Intel See More Memory Price Drops On The Way If you’ve recently been looking for an update to your system via either more RAM or an SSD (solid state drive) you may have noticed in the last year that after a long period of prices going up, they have (thankfully)…
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DDR5 – The Definitive Guide!
Updated: 14/01/2021 DDR5 The next-generation of high-performance memory isn’t here just yet. However, we certainly hoped it would be. The jump from DDR3 to DDR4 brought higher speeds, improved efficiency, and helped keep the pace with modern PC gaming and workflow demands. Of course, we expect DDR5 to do the…
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SK Hynix Investing $107B on Four New Memory Chip Plants
Maintaining Chip Competitiveness Memory manufacturers have been enjoying a long period of increased prices (and profits) for some time now. For SK Hynix, they are using this to further expand their capability with plans for four new chip plants. The South Korean company has announced that they are spending $107…
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SK Hynix Debuts the World’s First CTF-Based 4D NAND Flash
First to 4D SK Hynix Inc just launched the world’s first 96-Layer 512Gb CTF based 4D NAND Flash. This is based on their TLC arrays using 4D Charge Trap Flash (CTF) design paired with Peri Under Cell (PUC) technology. The combination of both is the first time it has ever…
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SK Hynix Launches 72-Layer 3D NAND Enterprise Products
SK Hynix Launches 72-Layer 3D NAND Enterprise Products SK Hynix started to talk about their 72-Layer 3D NAND 10 months ago and started the actual production 3 months later. Now the company is ready with eSSD (enterprise SSD) offerings based on the new NAND fabrication. The first two instalments are a SATA-based…
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SK Hynix Lists GDDR6 Memory As Available In The Latest Databook Release
SK Hynix GDDR6 The latest edition of Databook has just been released. For those unaware, Databook is basically a catalog detailing memory chip availability. This is both for existing and for upcoming products. As part of that release, SK Hynix is listed as having their own GDDR6 memory chip. Now…
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SK Hynix 72-Layer 3D NAND Flash Goes into Production
Memory manufacturer SK Hynix made an announcement three months ago introducing the world to 72-layer 3D NAND Flash technology. This is the company’s 4th generation 3D NAND flash and now they have confirmed that they have started mass production. SK Hynix is focusing their business on NAND flash memories followed…
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