DDR2 memory prices further decline

According to reports, memory chip research company InSpectrum recently stated that the price of mainstream DDR3 memory futures in the second half of July has already experienced a slight decline, which also reflects the low demand of the market. Step by step out of the memory market DDR2 memory reflects more Obviously, the demand has fallen sharply, and the price has also further increased.

In the second half of this month, the mainstream 2GB DDR3 futures price fell by 2% to 43 dollars, which was 2.56 US dollars per Gb; while the price of 2GB DDR2 dropped by 4% to 35 dollars, which was 2.06 dollars per Gb.

InSpectrum pointed out that because the inventory is already sufficient, OED PC manufacturers will not substantially increase purchases in the next two weeks, and memory vendors are still striving to maintain price stability.

With DDR2 losing its mainstream position in the PC market, some PC OEMs are now relying more on previous inventory rather than purchasing more DDR2.

InSpectrum expects that the price drop of DDR2 will further increase compared with DDR3. If the market demand for students returns to the school season is lower than expected, some manufacturers will continue to sell their inventory. With the recovery of PC sales, DDR3 prices are expected to increase. August to stability.

inSpectrum: List of mainstream memory prices in the first half of May and the second half of May (unit: US Dollars)
Date 1GB DDR2 Change 2GB DDR2 Change 2GB DDR3 Change May First Half 20.4 0% 41.1 0% 45 3%
In the second half of May 20.4 0% 41.1 0% 45 0%
In the first half of June 20.4 0% 40.4 -2% 45.1 0%
In the second half of June 20 -2% 38.8 -4% 44.4 -2%
In the first half of July 18.6 -7% 36.4 -6% 44.1 -1%
In the second half of July, 18.3 - 1.60% 35 -4% 43.1 -2%