SSD Prices Expected to Drop 10% in Q4 Due to Sluggish AI PC Demand! πŸ’Ύ

Summary:

  1. Price Decline Expected
    According to TrendForce, SSD prices are projected to fall by up to 10% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

  2. Increased Production
    The price drop is attributed to increased production and weakening demand, particularly in the consumer market.

  3. Enterprise SSD Prices
    While consumer SSD prices decline, enterprise SSD prices may experience a slight increase.

  4. Impact of AI PC Adoption
    Slower-than-expected adoption rates of AI PCs are contributing to the softer demand in the SSD market.

  5. Mobile Storage Price Cuts
    The mobile storage market, including eMMC and UFS components, could see even larger price cuts of about 13% as smartphone manufacturers reduce inventory.

Read more at: Tom’s Hardware

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