Spot market prices for branded 1Gb DDR3 continued trending downward yesterday (October 12) to close at US$1.99 on average, while effectively tested (eTT) chips were quoted at US$1.74, according to DRAMeXchange.
Current price trends may push spot prices for 1Gb DDR3 chips near US$1 at the end of this year, lower than some Taiwan-based suppliers' manufacturing costs of US$1.50 to US$1.70, according to a report by the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN).
DDR3 spot price drops under $2
Posted on Wednesday, October 13 2010 @ 21:55 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
DigiTimes noticed spot prices for branded 1Gb DDR3 memory chips have dropped below $2: