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This year's Q1 quarter is the peak of global mining card sales. In the past Q2 quarter, the mining card market collapsed, and the sales of mining cards plummeted, which also led to a surge in global graphics card inventory. The industry reported that there are still many global graphics card inventory. Millions, this is also an important reason for AMD, NVIDIA is not willing to push new cards, and in July graphics cards can only continue to cut prices.
The cold wave of the global cryptocurrency market led to a sharp decline in demand for mining cards. digitimies cited industry sources that suppliers are preparing to cut prices to clear inventory. According to their information, in July graphics cards may continue to cut prices by 20%.
In addition, the shrinking of the mining card market will also affect the ASIC chip orders. Therefore, the chip design of TSMC, Global Unichip and other manufacturing companies will also affect the performance of the manufacturing company in 2018. Some small and medium-sized mines will gradually withdraw from the market, and large-scale mines will also cut new ones. Mining machine purchases.
So how much is the specific graphics inventory in the end? The source said that the global graphics inventory is as high as millions, and NVIDIA's new generation of graphics cards released by the reserve volume is not low, the original said there are one million GPU chips to be sent - listen It's a bit exaggerated.
In addition, in addition to the inventory of the graphics card, the original also mentioned that the foreman is also preparing to sell a large number of mine cards to the retail channel, the supplier expects the graphics card will also cut prices. Interestingly, their last news broke the NVIDIA 7nm new Card, indicating that due to high inventory, GPUs using TSMC's 12nm and 7nm processes will be postponed until the end of Q4 in 2018.