The NAND industry – and semiconductor industry as a whole – may be facing a prolonged supply constraint that could reshape technology costs for consumers and businesses alike. Pua Khein-Seng, CEO of Phison (a key producer of SSD controllers), has issued a troubling forecast suggesting that NAND flash memory shortages.
Samsung Electronics has now officially launched its highest-capacity PCIe 5.0 SSD to date with the introduction of the 8TB Samsung 9100 PRO and 9100 PRO with Heatsink, marking a significant milestone in consumer storage technology. The new drives join the existing 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB variants that debuted in March.
SK Hynix just announced that the company has begun mass production of its ultra-fast 238-layer TLC NAND memory. Thanks to greatly improved density and speeds of 2400 MT/s, the new NAND will be suitable for high-end PCI-Express 5.0 SSDs. The first 238-layer 3D TLC NAND from SK Hynix is a.
Kioxia is now introducing a new generation of BG M.2 client NVMe SSDs in the ultra-compact 2230 form factor. The BG series has been a popular choice among OEMs and other system builders due to low price points, decent performance, and of course the small form factor in the case.
On Thursday, Samsung made the announcement that the company had begun high-volume production of DRAM chips on the 12nm process. This new node has yielded an appreciable decrease in DRAM power draw in addition to major cost reductions compared to the prior-generation node. Samsung lets us know that its 12nm.
This May, memory, storage, and gaming peripherals manufacturer Patriot Memory will be present at Computex 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan. During the event, the manufacturer and its subsidiaries Viper Gaming and ACPI will showcase their upcoming flagship products to attendees. Products to be unveiled include high-end Viper Xtreme 5 DDR5 RAM,.
Crucial’s new T700 SSD lineup will reach speeds of over 12,000 MB/s with the help of PCI Express 5.0. A few years ago, NVMe-based SSDs were new, transfer rates above 2,000 MB/s were more than enough to impress users. PCI Express 4.0 further upped the bar with faster models that.
