As established players shift to DDR5 and HBM3, CXMT and Fujian Jinhua offer huge discounts.
  • ChicoSuave@lemmy.world
    81·
    16 hours ago

    The only way to create that much volume at a low price is to have high yields with no quality control. That RAM will be a gamble.

    • jacksilver@lemmy.world
      162·
      14 hours ago

      Or just subsidize the loss to kill manufacturing in South Korea. It’s the same approach with solar panels and probably what’s going on with EVs.

      Edit: The article actually just states plainly that’s what’s going on. They’re subsidizing the manufacturing to ensure the manufacturers don’t have to worry about profitability right away. Same strategy they used with solar panels, where they now have over production.