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Chinese chipmaker ships record-breakers: YMTC quietly begins shipping 5th Gen 3D TLC NAND

Analysis of YMTC's 294-layer 3D NAND indicates that the company continues to advance despite U.S. sanctions.

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Chinese PCIe 5.0 SSD tested with speeds up to 14.5 GB/s — Zhitai TiPro9000 sports 5th Gen YMTC 3D NAND and SMI SM2508 controller

Zhitai's TiPro9000 SSD with 5th Gen YMTC 3D NAND and Silicon Motion SM2508 SSD controller benchmarked, appears to be one of the fastest client drives around.

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Team Group MP44 4 TB review

Big capacity, big performance, big value.

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China now producing its own blank wafers as domestic memory company ramps up 3D NAND production — YMTC consumes 500,000 homegrown wafers per month

Despite sanctions imposed by the U.S. government, YMTC is ramping up production of 3D NAND at a rapid pace.

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China's 3D NAND leader YMTC gradually switching to homegrown chipmaking tools

While China-based YMTC increases share of domestic tools, it still cannot reject equipment made in Europe and the U.S.

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Microchip Demonstrates Flashtec 5016 Enterprise SSD Controller

Microchip recently announced the availability of their second PCIe Gen 5 enterprise SSD controller - the Flashtec 5016. Like the 4016, this is also a 16-channel controller, but there are some key updates: PCIe 5.0 lane organization: Operation in x4 or dual independent x2 / x2 mode in the 5016,…

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China memory maker YMTC sues Micron in the US — accuses Micron of infringing 11 of its patents

Chinese Yangtze Memory says Micron's memory infringers its patents, asks court to stop sales of Micron's 3D NAND in the U.S. and royalties.

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Biwin demos 14.5 GB/s SSD with Maxio controller and YMTC memory — still racing to release the first non-Phison PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD

Biwin has an exclusive SSD coming: An ultra high-performance SSD with Maxio's MAP1806 controller and YMTC's 3D NAND memory.

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Patriot preps affordable 14 GB/s PCIe Gen5 SSD — Maxiotek controller and YMTC 3D NAND

Patriot's upcoming Viper PD573 SSD promises to wed extreme performance enabled by Maxiotek controller and YMTC 3D NAND with democratic price

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Lexar ARMOR 700 Portable SSD Review: Power-Efficient 2 GBps in an IP66 Package

Lexar has a long history of serving the flash-based consumer storage market in the form of SSDs, memory cards, and USB flash drives. After having started out as a Micron brand, the company was acquired by Longsys which has diversified its product lineup with regular introduction of new products. Recently,…

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China is 'doubling down' on local chip development with a new $47.5 billion fund

High-profile successes and U.S. chip controls could be motivating Beijing to invest even more money in its semiconductor sector.

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Biwin enters the memory and SSD market with Black Opal line — OEM supplier begins selling products under its own brand

Biwin has long manufactured memory and SSD products for HP, Acer, Lenovo, and others. Now it plans to begin selling its own branded components to consumers.

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Lexar SL500 Portable SSD Review: Silicon Motion SM2320 and YMTC NAND in a Potent Package

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Micron is building a new packaging and testing plant in China despite sales ban — largest American chipmaker expands abroad

Micron continues Chinese expansion despite sales ban in China.

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Chinese flash memory maker claims breakthrough - QLC NAND matches endurance of TLC NAND

YMTC's X3-6070 3D QLC NAND can sustain 4,000 P/E cycles, according to the company.

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China-made RISC-V PCIe 5.0 SSD controller promises competitive performance — up to 14.2 GB/s without a fan

Yingren (aka InnoGrit) has announced the YRS820, a high-end PCIe 5.0 controller for consumer SSDs based on the RISC-V architecture.

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SSDs are getting more expensive again because the biggest NAND supplier has throttled production to half its previous output

And where the leader goes, so the rest of the mob is likely to follow.

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Kioxia aims to sweet talk SK Hynix into letting the Western Digital merger go ahead, with a new manufacturing deal as the carrot this time around

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China's YMTC Preps Next-Gen Xtacking 4.0 NAND Tech

Yangtze Memory proceeds to Xtacking 4.0 architecture, but without increasing the number of layers.

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Chinese Memory Maker YMTC Sues Micron for 3D NAND Patents Violation

The China-based YMTC memory maker accuses Micron of violating crucial 3D NAND patents.

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Xiaomi Reportedly Using China-Based YMTC's 232-Layer 3D NAND Memory

Xiaomi's 14 Pro smartphone is set to take advantage of YMTC's 232-layer 3D NAND memory with Xtacking 3.0 architecture.

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China Chipmaker YMTC Spent $7 Billion to Overcome U.S. Sanctions

YMTC taps Chinese equipment makers to produce wafer fab equipment it needs.

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China's Blacklisted YMTC Ships World-Leading 232-Layer 3D QLC NAND

YMTC first to ship 232-layer 3D QLC NAND memory, ahead of Micron, SK Hynix, and Solidigm.

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China's YMTC Boosts SSDs With 232-Layer 3D NAND Memory

SSDs based on YMTC's leading-edge 232-layer 3D NAND readily available in China.

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China's YMTC Starts Producing Mysterious New Memory, Ups 3D NAND Prices

Despite the market downturn, YMTC ups 3D NAND prices in China.

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