320 news items tagged DDR3
ESMT expects gross margin to rise above 20% in 1Q21
Monday 12 April 2021Niche-market memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) has reported March revenue hit a record high of NT$1.91 billion (US$67.1 million), and expects its...
Nanya posts profit hike in 1Q21
Monday 12 April 2021Taiwan-based DRAM maker Nanya Technology has reported net profit hiked 192.7% sequentially to NT$2.71 billion (US$95 million) in the first quarter of 2021. EPS for the quarter came...
DRAM contract prices to rise further in 2Q21
Friday 26 March 2021DRAM contract prices will register a larger sequential rise in the second quarter after rising 5-10% in the first quarter, according to industry sources.
Highlights of the day: DDR3 prices soaring
Friday 12 March 2021Worsening DDR3 shortages are sending prices soaring and prompting some suppliers to increase DDR3 output to meet clients'...
DDR3 memory shortage worsens
Friday 12 March 2021Global supply of DDR3 chips has fallen short of demand by at least over 30,000 wafers, which has been pushing up pricing for the memory, according to industry sources.
DRAM, NOR flash prices to rise through 2H21
Friday 5 March 2021DRAM and NOR flash memory prices are expected to rise through the second half of 2021, as growth on the supply side fails to catch up, according to industry sources.
ESMT sees profit hike on rising specialty DRAM prices
Tuesday 2 March 2021Memory-IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) has reported net profit surged over 50% sequentially and 100% on year to NT$139 million (US$4.99 million) in January...
DRAM and flash memory supply to stay tight in 2H21, says Winbond
Monday 22 February 2021A rally in DRAM and flash memory prices will boost Winbond Electronics' memory business revenue in March and April, according to Pei-Ming Chen, president for the specialty DRAM and...
DDR3 prices to rise 40-50% in 2021
Monday 1 February 2021DDR3 prices are expected to rise 40-50% in 2021, according to industry sources who estimated previously a slower 30% increase.
Specialty DRAM prices to continue rally in 2021
Friday 11 December 2020Specialty DRAM prices, which have started rising recently, will continue their rally next year due to tight supply, according to industry sources.
Specialty DRAM, NOR flash prices rise in spot market
Tuesday 8 December 2020Spot market prices for specialty DRAM and NOR flash memory have begun to rise recently to reflect rising manufacturing costs, with the price rally set to persist through the second...
Etron partners with Lattice Semicon to develop AI+DRAM solutions
Monday 23 December 2019Memory design house Etron Technology has teamed up with US-based FGPA chipmaker Lattice Semiconductor on developing new miniaturized AI+DRAM platform for applications to terminal...
China memory module firm Longsys gets support from Big Fund
Tuesday 19 November 2019To further nurture its own memory industry, China's second national IC industry investment fund, also known as Big Fund Phase II, has recently invested in Longsys Electronics, becoming...
Memory spot prices rebounding, contract quotes to rise in August
Wednesday 24 July 2019Spot market prices for DRAM and NAND flash memory chips have been on the rise since the beginning of July, and their contract prices may bottom out by the end of the month, according...
Winbond set to ramp up 25nm DRAM chip production in 4Q18
Tuesday 30 October 2018Winbond Electronics saw shipments of chips built using 38nm process technology ramp up substantially to account for 24% of the chipmaker's total DRAM sales in the third quarter of...
DRAM prices to weaken in 4Q18, says DRAMeXchange
Friday 17 August 2018DRAM suppliers have begun to negotiate with their clients contract prices for the fourth quarter since the middle of August, according to DRAMeXchange, which expects prices to weaken...
Bitmain reportedly places DRAM orders with ESMT, Etron
Tuesday 15 May 2018Bitmain has reportedly placed DRAM orders mainly for low-capacity DDR3 chips with Taiwan-based memory design specialists Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) and Etron Technology,...
DRAM prices may rise 5-10% on datacenter demand in 1H18
Wednesday 7 March 2018Bolstered by robust demand from datacenter and smartphone sectors, the global production value of the DRAM industry is estimated to surge over 30% to US$96 billion in 2018, and price...
Tsinghua Unigroup denies seeking cooperation with SK Hynix
Friday 29 December 2017Tsinghua Unigroup hasn't made any contact or talk with SK Hynix Semiconductor over technology licensing permits, as it is fully shifting to in-house development of chip design and...
Nanya ramping 20nm process output
Wednesday 18 October 2017Nanya Technology has started volume shipments of 20nm 4Gb DDR3 chips, and is scheduled to enter mass production of 20nm 8Gb DDR4 chips in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to...
MediaTek launches chipset supporting Google Assistant and Android Things
Thursday 18 May 2017MediaTek has introduced its newest full-featured chipset - MT8516 - designed to enable Voice Assistant Devices (VADs) and smart speakers, including the Google Assistant. MediaTek...
4GB DDR3 contract prices rise nearly 30% in 1Q17, says DRAMeXchange
Thursday 5 January 2017Contract prices for 4GB DDR3 modules have reached as high as US$25 in the first quarter of 2017 representing a nearly 30% sequential rise, according to DRAMeXchange.
4GB DDR3 contract prices to fall below US$20 in 3Q15, says DRAMeXchange
Friday 7 August 2015Contract prices for 4GB DDR3 modules averaged US$20.5 in July compared with US$24 in June, representing a 15% fall, according to DRAMeXchange. Prices are set to drop below US$20 in...
DRAM spot prices hit 28-month low, says CNA
Tuesday 30 June 2015DRAM spot prices have fallen further, with prices for mainstream 4Gb DDR3 chips reaching US$2.64 - the lowest level in 28 months, Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) quoted...
Spot DDR3 4Gb chips likely to hit new high soon, says paper
Monday 30 June 2014Spot prices of mainstream DDR3 4Gb chips are likely to hit as high as US$4.60 soon after rising nearly 20% sequentially in the second quarter of 2014, according to a Chinese-language...