Samsung to offer 1 Gigabit XDR DRAM

Samsung and Rambus today announced that the former will be using the latter’s XDR DRAM in its newest 1 Gigabit XDR DRAM memory device. The XDR DRAM is a key component of Rambus’ award-winning XDR memory architecture, which helps in increasing the performance of the system. According to Rambus, the XDR memory architecture achieves significantly higher performance than today’s standard memories, providing excellent bandwidth with superior power efficiency for demanding computing and consumer electronics applications.
Samsung’s 1Gb XDR DRAM device will broaden the availability of XDR technology for gaming, computing and consumer electronics applications.
“Samsung’s market leadership means system manufacturers can be assured of a reliable supply of our XDR DRAM,” said Sharon Holt, senior vice president of Licensing and Marketing at Rambus. “With XDR memory’s world-leading bandwidth performance, designers can meet their system requirements with fewer devices and greater power efficiency.”


