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Samsung vs Intel | Who is the World’s Largest Silicon Chip-maker



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Samsung has overtaken the Intel over silicon-based semiconductor by high quarterly profit and sales recorded as $7.2 billion in operating income on revenue of $15.8 billion during April-June period of 2017. While Intel reported about is quarterly earnings of $14.4 billion in quarterly revenue.

Intel was the king of the silicon based semiconductor from two decades. But on this Thursday  Samsung Electronics reported record-high quarterly profit and sales, shows that 
Samsung has unseated the Intel as the king of the microchips.

According to analysts, Intel was the leading maker of semiconductors till April-June quarter. It is the dominant supplier of the processors that serves as brains for the computers and laptops  since 1992 when it overtook Japan’s NEC.

But now, Samsung Electronics is  taking the rewards of dominating in the memory chip market which is growing very fast than the market of computers which depends on processing units by Intel.

Chung Chang Won, a senior analyst at Nomura Securities said: “Greater use of Smartphones and tablet PCs instead of computers is driving the rise of companies like Samsung.”

Samsung became the largest supplier of memory chips NANDs and DRAMs, a type of memory chip used in servers, computers and handsets, since 2002. As the demand for memory chips went high from the consumers, the competition became much brutal.

According to annual basis business record, Samsung’s semiconductor division would overtake Intel's Sales this year.

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Every manufacturer is trying to pack more and more memory storage capacity into smaller device gadgets due to the increased use of mobile applications, connected devices and cloud computing services and Samsung is dominated in this area now.

Marcello Ahn, a Seoul fund manager at Quad Investment Management said: “Data is the new crude oil.”

Samsung is leading in manufacturing the high quality commodity of silicon chips which helps the world to store the date that fuels the digital Market and consumers.

According to a report, Samsung’s annual sales is expected to $62.6 billion while the full year revenue of Intel would be expected to $60 billion.


If we talk about the future, SK Hynix and Samsung are the two major manufacturers of semiconductor and having the control over the three quarters of the global DRAM sales. And they are raising their investment on semiconductor capacity and development in anticipation of robust future demand.


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Samsung vs Intel | Who is the World’s Largest Silicon Chip-maker