DDR3 to DDR4 Transition Chalked-out, DDR4 in 2012

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

The transition between PC memory standards has always relied on changes in PC platforms for effectiveness. For example, the LGA 775 saw transition between two standards, the i915 MCH supported DDR and DDR2 memory, i925 onwards it became mandatory for people to use DDR2 memory as the platform required it. ...

Hynix Demonstrates World’s First 16GB DDR3 2-Rank R-DIMM Memory at IDF

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Among the other hardware demonstrated at IDF, Hynix Semiconductor also made a shocking release of what's believed to be the world's first 16GB 2-Rank R-DIMM. Using MetaRAM's new DDR3 technology, Hynix’s new 16GB (HMT32GR7AER4C-GD) and 8GB (HMT31GR7AER4C-GC) 2-rank DIMMs can triple DDR3 memory capacity in today's servers and workstations. DDR3 ...

Lexar Media Announces Crucial DDR3 RDIMM Memory Modules

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Lexar Media, a subsidiary of Micron Technology, announced today the immediate availability of some new Crucial DDR3 RDIMM memory modules for servers. The DDR3-1066MHz and DDR3-1333MHz ECC (error detection and correction) RDIMMs are available now in 1GB and 2GB capacities at Crucial's official resellers worldwide. "We're committed to providing our ...

NVIDIA Intros New Quadro Fx Notebook Family of Graphics Cards

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Demand for better graphics performance and programmability within the professional notebook market continues to increase as animators, designers and engineers work with larger 3D models, datasets and images. NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies, continues to address the demand with the introduction of a new series of ...

Elpida Develops World’s First 2.5Gbps DDR3 SDRAM

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Elpida Memory today announced that it had developed the world's first 2.5Gbps (bit per second) 1-gigabit DDR3 SDRAM. The new memory device has an optimized design based on a copper interconnect process and new circuit technology that not only enables faster speeds but also an ultra-low voltage operation of 1.2V ...

Corsair Claims Another DDR3 Memory World’s Speed Record.

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Corsair Memory, a leading manufacturer of high-end memory products, on Thursday said it had broken another world’s record with its DDR3 memory module operating at a frequency higher than 2.50GHz, which is more than two times higher compared to memory clock-speed in a performance mainstream personal computer.

NVIDIA Slates nForce 730i MCP for August

Friday, July 18th, 2008

This August, NVIDIA plans to release its latest desktop core-logic (chipset) for the current Intel platform processors, the nForce 730i MCP, also known as MCP7A. The MCP7A features a GeForce 9-series mGPU dubbed IGP. Two variants, the MCP7A-U with a GeForce 9400 graphics core and the MCP7A-S with GeForce 9300 ...

Elpida Develops Top-Tier Power Efficient 2Gbps High-Speed DDR3 SDRAM

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Elpida Memory, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), announced today that it has developed a top-tier power efficient 1 Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM, which is capable of operating at an ultra-fast speed of 2 Gigabits per second (Gbps). By reducing power consumption to around the lowest possible ...

OCZ Readies DDR3 Laptop Memory for High-End Mobile Systems

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

OCZ Technology Group, a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high reliability memory, today announced the all-new DDR3 SODIMM modules as its next generation notebook memory to support the impending Intel Centrino 2 mobile platform. These latest memory offerings for notebooks help reduce power consumption and increase speed and ...

AMD Chipset Roadmap for 2009 Uncovered

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

As of today, AMD is close to over a year and a half behind Intel with the implementation of the DDR3 system memory standard, and it doesn't look like we are going to see a DDR3 AMD platform only until late this year or early next year. Chilian website CHW.net ...