Tag: memory

Google says its new algorithm reduces AI memory overhead by 6x which could be good news for the RAMpocalypse but bad news for Micron and co

Google says its new…

Other than the AI bubble bursting or hype dying down, the other thing that could allow the RAMpocalypse to…
Overclocked memory speed records don’t usually mean squat to me but this one does because of the sheer amount of RAM involved

Overclocked memory speed records…

Sometimes it’s hard to get enthusiastic about a new performance record with PC hardware. That’s because most GHz records…
Forget about PCs or LLMs, Micron says driverless cars and humanoid bots will soon be gobbling up 300 GB of RAM per device

Forget about PCs or…

As if there wasn’t already preposterous levels of demand for computer memory, Micron has identified two new classes of…
One Australian gamer was denied a replacement for DRAM kit bought just two years prior and was only offered a refund of original price, four times less than its cost today

One Australian gamer was…

One of my biggest regrets over the last year is not picking up more hardware before the memory crisis,…
DRAM maker SK hynix has validated its next-gen LPDDR6 which would be great news for handheld PCs, except that the targeted market is AI devices

DRAM maker SK hynix…

There’s one thing that handheld gaming PCs, some laptops, and most phones all have in common, and it’s the…
It looks like more memory price hikes may soon be on the way, as Samsung and SK Hynix reportedly inform customers of yet another DRAM price increase

It looks like more…

If you were looking for good news surrounding the ongoing memory crisis, you’ve clicked on the wrong article. According…
Crucial 128 GB DDR5-6400 CUDIMM review

Crucial 128 GB DDR5-6400…

With its Core Ultra 200S range of processors, Intel became the first CPU manufacturer to support CUDIMMs (Clocked Unbuffered…
I don’t need 64 GB of RAM but I am tempted when prices are as low as they are right now for genuinely speedy sticks

I don’t need 64…

RAM manufacturers try their best to keep prices high for their latest memory chips, but alas, price trends have…
HP warns that memory now makes up around 35% of the cost its PCs, double that of a year ago

HP warns that memory…

Here’s another dubious milestone notched up by the memory crisis. The proportion that RAM and storage makes up of…
And I thought DDR5 prices were bad: Samsung is apparently charging $700 for its latest AI-empowering HBM product

And I thought DDR5…

The AI-fuelled memory supply crisis has been difficult to escape—after all, even those literally living under a rock still…