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Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead
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this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2025
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China's CXMT might go for it. Apparently they are rolling out DDR5 8000+ memory, two or three years from now. They can rebrand as Crucial for the western market, thus using familiarity to push their product.
"Crucial's Xtreme Memory Technology will push your Steam Machine beyond the limits, dddduuuuude!" 🤘