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[–] RecallMadness@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hypothetically, they could be placing orders for all the other chips needed in their other hardware, predicated on delivery on memory chips.

There’s still no path for them to get RAM chips better than the already-established DDR5 makers. I don’t see how they’d have stronger leverage with Samsung, SK Hynix, or Micron than the regular RAM chip customers that already do business with the triopoly