Something to look forward to: The original DDR5 standard was released in 2020, and DDR4 memory can still be used with newer CPU and motherboard models. JEDEC, meanwhile, is already working on the next ...

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, ...

To be clear, Patriot is a module manufacturer in the memory space, not a chip manufacturer. There are precious few of those, ...

Korean chip manufacturer SK Hynix has unveiled the world’s first 64GB DDR5 RAM modules, marking a big step away from DDR4 DIMMs that have dominated PC memory since 2013. The DDR5-4800 chips support ...

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 ...

One of the editors' interlocutors claims that he recently quite profitably resold a batch of about 5,000 used memory chips to ...

A South Korean mine factory recently experienced a theft that focused exclusively on DDR5 memory modules, leaving all other ...

China's spot market price for 256GB DDR5 memory has burst over $5700 (!!!), where just 100 modules of 256GB DDR5 would buy a ...

RAM specifications and clarifications The Mac Pro uses 667MHz DDR2 ECC fully-buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) memory. it has Eight FB-DIMM slots on two memory riser cards (4 slots per card) supporting up to ...

Dell isn't looking to reinvent system memory, but it does want the industry move to what it claims is a superior form factor for today's increasingly thinner and lighter laptops. That's what you're ...

Problems with RAM We continue to cover an issue where the Power Mac G5 Uniprocessor firmware update makes some units more picky about RAM -- that is, modules that previously functioned properly now ...