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Memory prices tipped to fall as China starts flooding the market with DRAM and NAND chips

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May 27, 2026 · 13:43

**Chinese semiconductor firms have begun flooding the market with domestically produced DRAM and NAND chips in a move that analysts believe could drive down memory and storage prices, offering consumers some much-needed relief. Reports suggest that several leading global PC component manufacturers have already started using the chips in upcoming products.**

According to screenshots posted on X by tipster @wxnod, Corsair has integrated memory chips manufactured by Chinese DRAM maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) into its next-generation memory modules. While Corsair typically sources memory chips from Micron Technology, elevated market prices have reportedly pushed the company to explore more cost-effective alternatives.