➀ V-color has introduced the world's first overclockable 256GB RDIMM DDR5 memory modules; ➁ Offering speeds up to 6000 MT/s, they support configurations up to 2TB; ➂ Optimized for GIGABYTE AI Top Series, AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro, and Intel Xeon platforms.
Recent #memory news in the semiconductor industry
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➀ Patriot celebrates its 40th anniversary with the Viper Xtreme 5 40 Years RGB memory at CES 2025, offering speeds up to 8000 MT/s and 48GB kits; ➁ The memory features RGB sync with major apps and a special edition heatshield; ➂ Other announcements include the Viper Xtreme 5 CKD Non-RGB DRAM and the iLuxe Stick C for Apple devices.
➀ Samsung's Galaxy S25 smartphones will feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, replacing its own Exynos 2400; ➁ The devices are rumored to use Micron's LPDDR5 RAM; ➂ Recent benchmarks show impressive performance, indicating a full shift to Snapdragon chips for international models.
➀ NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 5090 is rumored to cost $2600 with 32GB GDDR7 memory; ➁ Expected to offer 50-70% more performance at 4K than RTX 4090; ➂ RTX 5090 rumored to have 21,760 CUDA cores and 2.0TB/sec memory bandwidth.
➀ SK hynix is preparing for mass production of its 16-Hi HBM3E memory; ➁ The company is integrating new equipment and optimizing facilities; ➂ Production tests have begun, with supply expected in the first half of 2025.
➀ A leak reveals NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5090 PCB featuring the GB202 GPU and Samsung's 28Gbps GDDR7 memory modules; ➁ The card is expected to have 32GB of GDDR7 memory on a 512-bit interface, offering 1792GB/sec bandwidth; ➂ The PCB includes 28 VRMs and a single 16-pin power connector.
➀ Intel's shift to a more transparent strategy in technology announcements; ➁ The competition between Intel's PowerVia and TSMC's Super Power Rail; ➂ Andy Grove's philosophy of maintaining a 'healthy amount of paranoia'.
➀ Lexar introduces the ARES DDR5-6000 CL26 memory with ultra-low latency; ➁ Ideal for gaming, especially with the 9800X3D processor; ➂ Offers a 10% performance improvement over existing CL30 memory
➀ The WSTS forecasts a 19% growth in the semiconductor market for 2024, primarily driven by a 81% growth in the memory segment; ➁ Companies in the automotive and industrial sectors are experiencing revenue declines; ➂ Nvidia's revenue grew 135% due to AI processors, while memory companies reported substantial revenue gains.
➀ Samsung is preparing for 1c DRAM mass production at its Pyeong Plant 4; ➁ The 1c DRAM is a 6th generation 10nm-class technology expected to be fully commercialized in 2025; ➂ Samsung aims to enhance its competitiveness in the AI market with the new technology.
➀ Samsung Electronics has developed a 400-layer NAND technology, surpassing SK hynix's 321-layer NAND; ➁ The 400-layer NAND will enter mass production in the second half of 2025; ➂ Samsung plans to provide details on its new 1Tb 400-layer TLC NAND at the ISSCC 2025.
➀ A class-action lawsuit alleges that UnitedHealthcare uses a faulty algorithm to deny patient coverage, filed by two now-deceased individuals. ➁ UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson was killed in Midtown Manhattan earlier this week, and the suspect is currently on the run. ➂ The lawsuit claims UnitedHealthcare pushed employees to use an algorithm with a 90% error rate to deny coverage.
➀ Isu Petasys has abandoned its plan to acquire carbon nanotube manufacturer JEIO; ➁ The decision was personally ordered by Kim Sang Beom, the chairman of Isu Group; ➂ Isu Petasys will forgo the 15.8 billion won deposit that was already paid.
➀ Corsair is developing the new Vengeance DDR5 CUDIMM memory modules; ➁ The modules will feature RGB lighting and be available in black and white; ➂ The kits will offer speeds up to 10,000MT/s and are compatible with Z890 motherboards.
➀ The rise of RISC-V cores and the challenges of certification; ➁ The role of Breker Verification Systems in the certification process; ➂ The complexity of certifying RISC-V ISA implementations and the efforts of RISC-V International.
➀ NVIDIA is set to use Samsung's new GDDR7 memory chips for its upcoming GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs; ➁ The RTX 50 series will feature both 28Gbps and 32Gbps GDDR7 memory; ➂ Samsung's GDDR7 memory chips will be used by NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs in early 2025.
➀ Overclocker 'snakeeyes' sets a new memory OC world record with 12,611.6MT/s using Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 RAM; ➁ The record was achieved with LN2 cooling on an ASRock Z890 Taichi OCF motherboard; ➂ The setup now ranks #1 on HWBOT's memory frequency rankings.
➀ SK Hynix has commenced production of its 321-layer NAND chip; ➁ The chip features the highest number of layers in the industry; ➂ The product was first introduced at Flash Summit 2023 in August.
➀ YEST announced that it will supply 11.16 billion won worth of eFurnace to SK Hynix; ➁ The eFurnace is used for purifying wafers and enhancing their electrical properties; ➂ SK Hynix is expected to use the equipment in HBM production.