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Samsung extended its lead over SK Hynix in global DRAM sales by 13 points, capitalizing on price gains amid AI demand.

Memory supply remains competitive at the tier-1 level; pricing power is distributed, reducing single-vendor supply risk for hyperscalers.
Trade pressSlicast · August 8, 2026 · US · Source: Google News
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Samsung extended its lead over SK Hynix in global DRAM sales by 13 points, capitalizing on price gains amid AI demand.

Memory supply remains competitive at the tier-1 level; pricing power is distributed, reducing single-vendor supply risk for hyperscalers.

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