Nvidia's new product accused of "shrinking" memory capacity, causing storage stocks at home and abroad to plummet
A report from SemiAnalysis suggests Nvidia is reducing memory capacity on its new Vera Rubin AI server platform, potentially lowering costs. This news has caused a significant drop in the stock prices of memory companies both domestically and internationally. Industry analysts, however, indicate that the memory reduction is limited to the CPU's system memory and does not affect the core GPU compute power, attributing it to Nvidia's strategic decisions regarding supply chain, power consumption, and cost. AI
IMPACT Nvidia's strategic memory reduction in its AI server platform could influence supply chain costs and investor sentiment for memory manufacturers.