Lenovo Laptops Are Now Shipping with YMTC SSDs, a Sign of Chinese NAND Entering the Mainstream
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Lenovo laptops are now shipping with YMTC SSDs, a sign of Chinese NAND entering the mainstream
Notebookcheck says this is the first YMTC laptop SSD it has tested and reports that the ThinkBook uses a 512GB M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0 drive, according to its teardown and performance testing. The ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL is a 14-inch office notebook built around Intel Core Ultra 200-series processors. It...Read Entire Article
YMTC SSDs Ship With Global Lenovo Laptops for the First Time
According to a new review of the ThinkBook 14 G9 from Notebookcheck, Lenovo has started shipping its global laptop configurations with SSDs made by YMTC for the first time. This is significant news, considering that SSD prices have been skyrocketing in recent months due to a massive shortage of NAND Flash storage modules. These modules have traditionally depended on a few manufacturers like Samsung, SK hynix, Micron, Kioxia, and others. However,…
Chinese YMTC SSDs make their way into retail Lenovo laptops — media outlet slams YMTC PCIe 4.0 drive for 'below average for an SSD in an office laptop' in review
As the memory and storage chip crisis continues to squeeze the market, some PC manufacturers began looking at alternative sources earlier this year just to meet consumer demand. Notebookcheck discovered in its review of the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL that it came with a 512GB YMTC M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD. What’s more interesting is that the laptop is readily available in the U.S., and you can order it on Amazon for $1,124.25 at the time of writing…
Lenovo has started selling its first laptop with a Chinese YMTC SSD, we are talking about ThinkBook 14 G9 IPL. Yangtze Memory Technologies, better known as YMTC, is the largest NAND memory manufacturer in China. This company is already well known with CXMT, which is its counterpart in DRAM memory. Both companies have gained much more prominence than they already had thanks to the industry’s international crisis of access to NAND and DRAM memory.…
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