Samsung Electronics continue to maintain its lead in the global DRAM market and managed to boost its share in the third quarter of 2010.

Hynix Semiconductor, Elpida Memory and Micron Technology all saw their shares in the third quarter slide sequentially on lower sales.

Samsung shipped more than US$4.35 billion worth of DRAM in the third quarter, up 19.1% from the second quarter. The rise gave the market leader a 40.4% share of global DRAM revenues in the third quarter, up from 34.3% in the second.

Meanwhile, Hynix, Elpida and Micron all experienced revenue declines sequentially in the third quarter, underperforming the total DRAM industry, DRAMeXchange's data showed.

By: DocMemory
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