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 ...

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 ...

What CXL means for memory. Insight into Samsungs CXL memory modules. The latest CXL 2.0 Memory Module from Samsung made its debut at the recent Flash Memory Summit. The module is part of a 2-TB Pooled ...

Micron and its sub-brand Crucial have just unveiled their new DDR5 CUDIMM memory modules, featuring an on-module Clock Driver (CKD) which improves the speed and stability of the modules, packing ...

ASUS has announced an update to its Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMP) technology, bringing support for 64 GB memory modules to its Intel 800-series motherboards. This breakthrough allows users to equip ...

Micron’s Crucial division today launched what the company says will be the next stage in the evolution of the PC’s humble memory module: CUDIMMs for laptops and CSODIMMs for desktops. Both will be ...

Micron is on a tear, it seems. The company recently announced the world's first "Gen 2" version of its third-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM3) that offers increased bandwidth and density over ...

Samsung‘s new GDDR7 memory modules are now available, and more options with higher capacities and faster speeds will be released over time. Currently, 3GB modules are available for purchase in China.

It has been a nice, long run for the DDR4 standard, and while it is not exactly coming to a complete end, DDR5 is poised to replace it in the not-too-distant future. On next-gen platforms, anyway.

Kioxia might not be a household name for many PC enthusiasts, but the company is synonymous with "fast storage" in the server and datacenter world. The technologists at the Japanese multinational have ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at Memcon 2024, Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, unveiled the expansion of its Compute Express Link (CXL) memory ...

A RAM slot, also known as a RAM socket, is a long, slim slot on the motherboard of a PC. This allows a RAM module of varying speeds and capacities to be accommodated. Most motherboards have either two ...