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Samsung and SK Hynix reportedly delay DDR4 phase-out as older chips prove more profitable than DDR5

Amy Fan, Taipei; Sherri Wang, DIGITIMES Asia 0

SK Hynix’s Wuxi subsidiary. Credit: SK Hynix

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly pushing back plans to phase out DDR4 DRAM, extending production until 2026 after prices for the older chips surged past next-generation DDR5. Both companies declined to comment on the reports.

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