The Entire Semiconductor Market Just Suffered the Worst Downturn in a Decade ExtremeTech
If all you’re paying attention to is the major news coming out of shows like Computex, the PC market seems to be going great guns. DRAM prices have fallen. New 7nm CPUs from AMD and 10nm CPUs from Intel are poised to deliver further gains. But underneath the hood, the semiconductor firms have taken a collective beating. Global chip sales fell to $101.2B in Q1 2019, down from $116.2B in Q1 2018. This represents the largest year-on-year decrease since the depths of the Great Recession according to IHS Markit. The largest whack hit Samsung, whose sales fell 34 percent year-on-year as the botto...
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