Memory & Storage

BlueField-4 Powers AI Agents: Driving SSD & Inference Demand | TrendForce

BlueField-4 Powers AI Agents: Driving SSD & Inference Demand

Jan 09, 2026 | PDF

AIGC mass adoption drives AI Agent and inference demand. NVIDIA's BlueField-4 platform optimizes network architecture, expanding DDR5 memory pools and boosting high-performance SSD requiremen...

Smartphone Market Bulletin - Jan. 8, 2026 | TrendForce

Smartphone Market Bulletin - Jan. 8, 2026

Jan 08, 2026 | PDF

Since the second half of 2025, the smartphone market has been trapped in a closed cycle: tight memory supply and skyrocketing costs have forced up end-device prices, subsequently weakening demand. To...

2026 Outlook: NVIDIA Strategy & China AI Autonomy | TrendForce

2026 Outlook: NVIDIA Strategy & China AI Autonomy

Jan 06, 2026 | PDF

NVIDIA's H200 supply upside is limited by tight advanced packaging and memory capacity prioritized for new platforms. While targeting the Chinese market, geopolitical risks are driving China...

MLC Supply Cliff: Majors Exit & MXIC's Gain | TrendForce

MLC Supply Cliff: Majors Exit & MXIC's Gain

Jan 06, 2026 | PDF

As global majors exit the MLC market for advanced processes, a supply cliff has driven prices up. However, persistent demand from high-reliability sectors has transformed MLC into a high-margin niche....

2026 HBM Outlook: HBM4 Delays and HBM3e Dominance | TrendForce

2026 HBM Outlook: HBM4 Delays and HBM3e Dominance

Jan 05, 2026 | PDF

Raised specs delayed HBM4 production, keeping HBM3e dominant. Samsung leads verification with advanced tech, while SK hynix retains the top share.

AI Server Industry Analysis-4Q25 | TrendForce

AI Server Industry Analysis-4Q25

Jan 02, 2026 | PDF

Driven by expanding CSP capital expenditures, AI server demand remains robust. Liquid cooling adoption accelerates as the high-end standard. Strong demand pushes HBM3e prices up amid tight supply, whi...

Capacity Crowding Intensifies, Driving Continued Decline in Memory Inventory | TrendForce

Capacity Crowding Intensifies, Driving Continued Decline in Memory Inventory

Jan 02, 2026 | PDF

Driven by robust AI demand, the memory market has shifted to a seller's market. Manufacturers are prioritizing server capacity, causing severe shortages and low inventory for consumer electronics...

Specialty DRAM Price Dec. 2025 | TrendForce

Specialty DRAM Price Dec. 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Driven by supply constraints from the shift to DDR5 and suppliers' reluctance to sell, DDR4 prices have surged. DDR3 prices followed suit due to reduced output. Strong spot market performance sug...

Server DIMM Price Dec. 2025 | TrendForce

Server DIMM Price Dec. 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Server DRAM prices surge due to depleted inventory and robust AI demand. HBM expansion squeezes standard supply, causing shortages. Suppliers prioritize major CSPs, cutting allocations for others. Sig...

DRAM Market Bulletin - Dec. 31, 2025 | TrendForce

DRAM Market Bulletin - Dec. 31, 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Led by Samsung, DRAM contract prices are rising significantly, driven primarily by Server DRAM. The spot market remains strong despite year-end factors, with DDR4 supply tightening. Suppliers hold lev...

DRAM Contract Price Dec. 2025 | TrendForce

DRAM Contract Price Dec. 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

PC DRAM contract prices surged significantly in late 2025. Manufacturers prioritized strategic clients due to tight capacity, raising costs for OEMs relying on modules. Anticipated hikes boosted deman...

NAND Flash Market Bulletin - Dec. 31, 2025 | TrendForce

NAND Flash Market Bulletin - Dec. 31, 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Driven by robust AI server demand, suppliers prioritize high-margin products, causing shortages elsewhere and driving up prices. With supplier inventory at low levels, it remains a seller's m...

NAND Flash Wafer Contract Price Dec. 2025 | TrendForce

NAND Flash Wafer Contract Price Dec. 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Fueled by robust AI and enterprise SSD demand, December NAND Flash wafer prices surged, led by TLC and QLC. With manufacturers strictly controlling capacity for high-end applications, the market remai...

NAND Flash Contract Price Dec. 2025 | TrendForce

NAND Flash Contract Price Dec. 2025

Dec 31, 2025 | PDF

Manufacturers shifting capacity to advanced processes has tightened mature process supply. Combined with robust niche demand in telecom, industrial, and automotive sectors, this drives SLC and MLC con...

1Q26 Memory Price Forecast | TrendForce

1Q26 Memory Price Forecast

Dec 30, 2025 | PDF

AI demand drives a 1Q26 seller's market. Capacity shifts to servers cause shortages. DRAM and NAND Flash prices rise broadly despite weak consumer demand.

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