SK hynix announced during its conference call for the 2024 fourth-quarter earnings release on the 23rd that it has secured production capabilities for the 10-nanometer class 6th generation (1c) DRAM, stating, "We plan to start mass production and apply it to general DRAM beginning in the second half of the year."
Furthermore, SK hynix noted, "We are exceeding the initial mass production yield targets in the development stage, and we believe that significant cost reductions will be possible as we ramp up production," adding, "The 1c DRAM will be applied to HBM4E to maintain market leadership."