According to CCTV financial reports, last year memory chip prices continue to rise, but this year the price was all the way down. According to a digital electronics mall in Shanghai’s Hongkou district, the price of the 1TB capacity M2 interface memory Samsung 980 rose to about RMB 1,400 last year but is now less than RMB 700.
According to CCTV reports, most of the memory prices have fallen significantly. Since November last year, memory prices have been falling, merchants said. Memory is mainly composed of controllers and memory chips, and it is the memory chips that determine its price. In the first half of this year, downstream demand fell, but global memory chip shipments still maintained growth. The industry, such as Micron, Hynix, and many other chip makers has issued warnings that the oversupply of chips is intensifying.
Recently TrendForce Tiburon Consulting released a report that NAND Flash is currently in oversupply, the second half of the buyer focus on de-stocking and significantly reducing the purchase volume, and the seller opened a broken plate price to consolidate orders so that the third quarter wafer prices fell by 30%-35%, but all kinds of NAND Flash end products are still weak, the original factory inventory As a result, NAND Flash prices fell to 15%-20% in the fourth quarter.
