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CXMT mass-producing G5 DRAM as new 24Gb chips reach flagship phones
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Fusion42 · 20 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Chinese memory-chip maker CXMT has begun mass production of its fifth-generation DRAM technology, featuring 24Gb LPDDR5X memory chips already used in mainstream Chinese flagship smartphones, marking significant progress in China's semiconductor capability.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 2 sources have reported it.
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You can now count on Chinese memory chips reaching flagship phone standards, opening direct competition and a margin squeeze for foreign DRAM suppliers. Smartphone hardware founders should re-examine supplier strategies before the next product cycle.
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