The price of memory DRAM continued to fall, with 8GB DDR4 products down 10% from the previous month and 35% from a year earlier.

CTOnews.com November 6 news, according to Nikkei reports, semiconductor memory DRAM continued to cut prices, of which DDR4 8GB products as a price indicator in October bulk trading price of about 2.15 US dollars/piece, down 10% from last month, down 35% from October last year; prices fell for six consecutive months, compared with last month again expanded.

Before the first time, the price of DDR4 4GB products was about US $1.75/piece, down 10% from the previous month and 34% from October last year. The declines for both 8GB and 4 GB products were larger than in September (down 3% from the previous month).

According to data released by Micron for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, the company's operating income in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $6.64 billion, compared with $8.64 billion in the previous quarter, down 23.1% month-on-month; net profit in the fourth quarter was $1.492 billion, compared with $2.626 billion in the previous quarter, down 43.2% month-on-month.

Previously, some industry insiders believed that due to the current downturn in the notebook market, manufacturers 'willingness to upgrade DDR5 was weak, resulting in further price cuts for memory particles such as DDR5.

CTOnews.com has reported that TrendForce research report shows that under the influence of high inflation, memory bit consumption and shipment volume continue to show quarterly decline, each terminal buyer delays procurement due to significant decline in memory demand, leading to further increase of supplier inventory pressure, DRAM price decline is expected to expand to 13%-18% in the fourth quarter.