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Samsung SATA SSDs: End of an Era by 2026?

Industry sources suggest Samsung may cease SATA SSD production by 2026. An official announcement is anticipated in January.

SATA SSDs, known for their affordability, currently comprise roughly 20% of the total solid-state drive market. Samsung reportedly holds a significant 50% share of these sales.

This strategic shift aims to refocus Samsung's efforts. The company plans to prioritize HBM4 memory, GDDR7 graphics memory, and advanced NVMe SSDs.

This move, reported by TechRadar, signals a new direction for Samsung's storage and memory divisions.