Corsair DDR5 stick spotted using Chinese memory chips — here's why that could mean the RAM crisis ends sooner…

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  • A stick of Corsair RAM has been spotted using CXMT memory chips
  • If genuine, this leak suggests Corsair is trying to shore up its chip supply lines elsewhere, away from Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix
  • It aligns nicely with a prediction from earlier this week which contends that Chinese memory chip makers are cranking up production in a big way

Corsair DDR5 RAM has been spotted, which has seemingly made use of Chinese memory chips, in what could be a sign that a major RAM vendor is adapting to the current crisis by using alternative suppliers.

VideoCardz reports that leaker Wxnod on X flagged up this development, and there's photographic evidence provided of a 16GB stick of Corsair Vengeance DDR5 memory.

The CPU-Z utility identifies the RAM as having chips made by CXMT, a major player in the Chinese market.

Obviously, we must take this leak with a good deal...

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