The module uses DDR3L RAM to bypass the supply chain pressures affecting DDR4 and DDR5. High demand for AI infrastructure has caused lead times and costs for newer memory to spiral; by using DDR3L, ...

Move over, SO-DIMM. A new type of memory module has been made official, and backers like Dell are hoping that it eventually replaces SO-DIMM (small outline dual in-line memory module) entirely. This ...

Laptop RAM is facing a conundrum. The SODIMM standard — which is basically a shrunken form of desktop RAM modules — is almost 25 years old and facing an upcoming speed wall. With the demand for ...

Samsung is among the brands that will release DDR5 RAM this year — and it seems the manufacturer has an industry- first in the works. During Hot Chips 33, an annual semiconductor disclosure event, ...

Data centers have a new high-tech toy to play with, courtesy of Samsung. Called the CXL Memory Expander, it sort of looks like an external storage device (from the renders) in the vein of Samsung's T7 ...

An Apple solutions provider on Thursday announced a family of memory upgrades for existing and previous generation MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks that raise the maximum RAM limitation from 4GB to ...

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Samsung has unveiled a new RAM module that shows the potential of DDR5 memory in terms of speed and capacity. The 512GB DDR5 module is the first to use High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) tech, delivering 7,200 ...

If there's one thing PC power users dislike, it's not being able to upgrade their systems. The recent trend towards soldered RAM and storage has been annoying and now Dell has a new (old) twist on the ...

PC component maker MSI has just unveiled a new ATX motherboard that abandons the usual memory sticks we've known for decades, and replaces them with a new flat-mounted CAMM2 RAM module. It's a concept ...

I just got a Lexmark C734dn color laser 1200dpi printer for a good price. It comes with 256MB of memory integrated, upgradable with 1024MB DDR2 SODIMM to a total of 1280MB. I've searched the internet, ...

The takeaway: AMD is exploring a new approach to system memory that could reshape the trajectory of DDR5, which has struggled to keep pace with the performance demands of gaming, artificial ...