Leading memory manufacturers have successively announced end-of-life (EOL) plans for DDR4 DRAM, with memory module vendors reporting strong order momentum from end customers in the second quarter of 2025 that is expected to continue into the second half of the year. Although industrial PC (IPC) customers unable to upgrade immediately are gradually shifting toward certifying “new suppliers” for DDR4, the price hike effect for DDR4 is expected to persist through the end of 2025.
Major IPC suppliers begin new certification; DDR4 price surge expected to last until late 2025
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