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Limited Capacity and Order Shifts Drive March Consumer DRAM Price Surge, Led by Sub-4Gb Products, Says TrendForce

22+ hour, 42+ min ago  (205+ words) Major suppliers are continuing to phase out production of mature products below DDR4, according to TrendForce's latest research on the memory industry. As supply tightens structurally, DRAM prices have already posted significant cumulative increases in recent months." TrendForce forecasts that consumer…...

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trendforce.com > news > 03/26/2026 > news-stmicroelectronics-reportedly-to-raise-prices-from-apr-26-intel-amd-said-to-plan-cpu-hikes-of-10-15

[News] STMicroelectronics Reportedly to Raise Prices from Apr. 26; Intel, AMD Said to Plan CPU Hikes of 10–15%

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (452+ words) [News] STMicroelectronics Reportedly to Raise Prices from Apr. 26; Intel, AMD Said to Plan CPU Hikes of 1015%TrendForce TrendForce News operates independently from our research team, curating key semiconductor and tech updates to support timely, informed decisions. [News] STMicroelectronics Reportedly to…...

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trendforce.com > news > 03/17/2026 > news-mlcc-giant-murata-reportedly-confirms-april-1-price-hike-on-key-components

[News] MLCC Giant Murata Reportedly Confirms April 1 Price Hike on Key Components

3+ week, 19+ hour ago  (215+ words) With memory and logic chip prices climbing, major players in the Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) market are following suit with price hikes. According to Liberty Times, citing a company client notice, Japan's Murata Manufacturing'the world's largest maker of passive components'has officially…...

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trendforce.com > news > 03/16/2026 > news-umc-vis-psmc-reportedly-eye-mature-node-price-hikes-of-up-to-10-from-apr-ic-designers-may-follow

[News] UMC, VIS, PSMC Reportedly Eye Mature-Node Price Hikes Up to 10% From Apr.; IC Costs May Rise

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (460+ words) [News] UMC, VIS, PSMC Reportedly Eye Mature-Node Price Hikes Up to 10% From Apr.; IC Costs May Rise'TrendForce TrendForce News operates independently from our research team, curating key semiconductor and tech updates to support timely, informed decisions. [News] UMC, VIS, PSMC…...

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trendforce.com > news > 03/11/2026 > news-sony-reportedly-maintains-2027-2028-ps6-launch-despite-memory-costs-as-tsmc-3nm-booked

[News] Sony Reportedly Maintains 2027–2028 PS6 Launch Despite Memory Costs as TSMC 3nm Booked

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (421+ words) Sony's PlayStation 6 (PS6) had previously been rumored to face delays amid tightening memory supply driven by AI demand. The supply crunch fueled spec... TrendForce News operates independently from our research team, curating key semiconductor and tech updates to support timely, informed…...

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Rising Memory and CPU Prices Could Push Mainstream Notebook Prices Up by Nearly 40%, Says TrendForce

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (288+ words) TrendForce notes that since the start of 2026, supply for notebook DRAM and NAND Flash has tightened significantly. Prices have surged, and shortages of certain components have become more pronounced, increasing uncertainty for notebook brands as they plan their procurement strategies....

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trendforce.com > news > 03/06/2026 > news-apple-reportedly-uses-a18-pro-with-8gb-ram-in-macbook-neo-amid-tsmc-supply-constraints

[News] Apple Reportedly Uses A18 Pro with 8GB RAM in MacBook Neo Amid TSMC Supply Constraints

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (257+ words) If the A19 Pro had been used instead of the A18 Pro, the MacBook Neo would likely have offered higher RAM capacity, as the report notes. The A19 Pro comes with 12GB of LPDDR5X memory. Meanwhile, Apple offers the MacBook Neo with only 8GB of RAM,…...

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trendforce.com > news > 03/04/2026 > news-socamm-war-heats-up-micron-ships-256gb-socamm2-samples-topping-industry-capacity

[News] SOCAMM War Heats up: Micron Ships 256GB SOCAMM2 Samples, Topping Industry Capacity

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (197+ words) Shortly after confirming that it had begun sampling its 192GB SOCAMM2 last October, Micron has moved a step further. According to a new press release, the company has started shipping customer samples of a 256GB SOCAMM2 " currently the highest-capacity LPDRAM module in the industry....

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trendforce.com > news > 02/04/2026 > news-cpu-prices-reportedly-diverge-as-consumer-stays-flat-despite-potential-15-server-grade-hikes

[News] CPU Prices Reportedly Diverge as Consumer Stays Flat Despite Potential 15% Server-Grade Hikes

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (290+ words) CPU Pricing Diverges Between Consumer and Server Segments More specifically, institutional investors cited by Cailian Press say prices for mainstream PC- and notebook-related consumer CPUs remain broadly stable for now, as channel inventories still need to be absorbed and intense…...

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Dual Pressure from Rising CPU and Memory Prices to Drive Global Notebook Shipments Down 14.8% QoQ in 1Q26, Says TrendForce

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (783+ words) Dual Pressure from Rising CPU and Memory Prices to Drive Global Notebook Shipments Down 14.8% QoQ in 1Q26, Says TrendForce'TrendForce Dual Pressure from Rising CPU and Memory Prices to Drive Global Notebook Shipments Down 14.8% QoQ in 1Q26, Says TrendForce - Global notebook shipments projected…...