A new report from Taiwanese industry publication DigiTimes says that currently Asian manufacturers are preparing for the growth in demand for DRAM-memory modules. To the growth contribute an increase in the volume of RAM in the next generation iPhone.
According to industry sources, the increase in the built-in memory and the volume of the next generation of smart phones, including a new iPhone, will contribute to further growth in demand for memory chips in the third quarter of 2016. iPhone 7 RAM volume to grow to 3 GB and to 2 GB in iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, while the new Android-smartphone will have 6 GB of RAM instead of 4GB previous models.
Also, the source reported that of NAND-flash-memory prices are rising and are supported by the growth in demand, particularly on the part of Apple, which is preparing to release the next generation iPhone. Earlier it was reported that the minimum amount of internal memory iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be increased from 16 to 32 GB, and the maximum - from 128 to 256 GB.
As expected, iPhone 7 and Plus-version will debut in early September. Admission pre-orders for the new smart phones will start on September 9 and on sale in the first wave of countries, they will go through the week. Externally, the new smartphone will be similar to the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus and inherit from them the size and displays resolution .