➀ Global semiconductor sales reached $56.9 billion in October 2024, a year-on-year increase of 22.1%; ➁ The annual sales projection for 2024 is an increase of 19.0%; ➂ Monthly sales data is compiled by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics.

1. Analysts predict that the average laptop RAM will increase to 11.8GB in 2024, marking a 12% year-on-year growth. 2. The minimum RAM capacity is gradually moving towards 16GB due to Microsoft's requirement for its Copilot+ certification. 3. MacBooks, starting at 8GB, are currently hindering a full transition to higher RAM capacities.