tag: DDR5

Clocked DDR5 Client Memory Modules Enable Scaling To 9600 MT/s For AI PCs
By Carlos Weissenberg - 11 Jun, 2026 - Comments: 0

AI PCs are driving a new class of client workloads that behave very differently from traditional productivity or multimedia applications. Agentic AI systems are expected to plan, execute, and adapt in real time, maintaining persistent context while orchestrating multiple concurrent tasks. These usage patterns place sustained pressure on the memory subsystem, requiring not only higher peak bandw... » read more

DDR5 MRDIMM: A Transformational Evolution For DDR5 DIMM
By Shyam Sharma - 11 Jun, 2026 - Comments: 0

DDR5 is the latest generation of DDR server memory capable of supporting data rates of up to 9,200 Mbps, which is a huge leap over the previous generation of DDR memories. It is used in a wide variety of applications, with the huge server and data center market being the key driver behind the adoption of DDR5-based memory systems. As systems move towards more CPU cores, bandwidth, and capacity,... » read more

The Impact Of DRAM Writes On DDR5-Based Systems (Georgia Tech)
By Technical Paper Link - 28 Dec, 2025 - Comments: 0

A new technical paper titled "BARD: Reducing Write Latency of DDR5 Memory by Exploiting Bank-Parallelism" was published by Georgia Tech. Abstract "This paper studies the impact of DRAM writes on DDR5-based system. To efficiently perform DRAM writes, modern systems buffer write requests and try to complete multiple write operations whenever the DRAM mode is switched from read to write. Whe... » read more

Expanding Server Memory Capabilities With Multiplexed Rank DIMM (MRDIMM) Technology
By Rambus - 16 Jul, 2025 - Comments: 0

The scaling of computational power within a single, packaged semiconductor component continues to rise following a Moore’s law type curve enabling new and more capable applications including machine learning (ML), generative artificial intelligence (AI), and training and deployment of large language models (LLM). On-demand lifestyle applications like language translation, direction finding, a... » read more

CXL’s Potential to Elevate The Capabilities of HPC and AI Applications (Micron, Intel)
By Technical Paper Link - 20 Dec, 2024 - Comments: 0

A new technical paper titled "Optimizing System Memory Bandwidth with Micron CXL Memory Expansion Modules on Intel Xeon 6 Processors" was published by researchers at Micron and Intel. Abstract "High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads typically demand substantial memory bandwidth and, to a degree, memory capacity. CXL memory expansion modules, also known... » read more

DDR5 Client Chipset
By Rambus - 05 Sep, 2024 - Comments: 0

This episode of Ask the Experts discusses DDR5 for client systems with John Eble, VP of Product Marketing, Memory Interface Chips at Rambus. Topics discussed include: The need for advanced chipsets for DDR5 client DIMMs The role of the DDR5 Client Clock Driver (CKD) and its use cases The AI applications driving the need for greater memory performance in client systems Find more... » read more

Chip Industry Week in Review
By The SE Staff - 30 Aug, 2024 - Comments: 1

The Biden-Harris Administration announced preliminary terms with HP for $50 million in direct funding under the CHIPs and Science Act to support the expansion and modernization of HP’s existing microfluidics and microelectromechanical systems (“MEMS”) facility in Corvallis, Oregon. CHIPS for America launched the CHIPS Metrology Community, a collaborative initiative designed to advance ... » read more

Chip Industry Week in Review
By The SE Staff - 02 Aug, 2024 - Comments: 0

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology proposed a new EUV litho technology using only four reflective mirrors and a new method of illumination optics that it claims will use 1/10 the power and cost half as much as existing EUV technology from ASML. Applied Materials may not receive expected U.S. funding to build a $4 billion research facility in Sunnyvale, CA, due to internal government... » read more

Memory System Benchmarking, Simulation, And Application Profiling Via A Memory Stress Framework
By Technical Paper Link - 22 May, 2024 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “A Mess of Memory System Benchmarking, Simulation and Application Profiling” was published by researchers at Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Unversitat Politecnica de Catalunya, and Micron Technology (Italy). Abstract: "The Memory stress (Mess) framework provides a unified view of the memory system benchmarking, simulation and application profiling. The Mess benc... » read more

Rowhammer Exploitation On AMD Platforms, DDR4 DDR5 (ETH Zurich)
By Technical Paper Link - 03 Apr, 2024 - Comments: 0

A new technical paper titled "ZenHammer: Rowhammer Attacks on AMD Zen-based Platforms" was published by researchers at ETH Zurich. The work will be presented at USENIX Security Symposium in August 2024. Abstract: "AMD has gained a significant market share in recent years with the introduction of the Zen microarchitecture. While there are many recent Rowhammer attacks launched from Intel CPU... » read more

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