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US Reveals Strategy for $50 Billion CHIPS Fund: Who Gets What?

By Anton Shilov last updated 8 September 22

The $50 billion Chips Act budget will be shared between makers of logic and memory chips, developers of advanced technologies.

RAM Benchmark Hierarchy: DDR5, DDR4 for AMD, Intel CPUs

By Zhiye Liu last updated 23 April 23

Our RAM benchmark hierarchy ranks DDR5 and DDR4 memory kits of all frequencies and capacities for any budget.

Entry-Level DDR5 Prices Expected To Drop Rapidly This Year

By Aaron Klotz published 2 September 22

DDR5 prices are expected to duplicate what happened in 2021, and rapidly decline by 2023.

Micron's $15 Billion Memory Fab in Idaho to Come Online by 2030

By Anton Shilov published 1 September 22

Micron announces new leading-edge memory fab in Idaho, coming online by 2030.

DDR5 Price Set to ‘Substantially’ Narrow Gap With DDR4 in Coming Months

By Anton Shilov published 1 September 22

With more DDR5 chips on the market, the price is likely to drop.

AMD Confirms DDR5-6000 RAM Is The Sweet Spot For Ryzen 7000 CPUs

By Zhiye Liu published 1 September 22

Robert Hallock, the Director of Technical Marketing at AMD, shares details about the best memory settings on the latest Ryzen 7000 Zen 4 processors.

G.Skill Unveils AMD EXPO-Certified DDR5 RAM For Ryzen 7000 CPUs

By Zhiye Liu published 30 August 22

G.Skill launches Trident Z5 Neo and Flare X5 memory kits for AMD's Zen 4 Ryzen 7000 processors.

Samsung: 1TB DDR5 RAM in 2024, DDR5-7200 in 2025

By Anton Shilov published 18 August 22

Samsung envisions 1TB DDR5 modules to arrive in 2024 and DDR5-7200 to hit the market in 2025.

Revamped MemTest86 Can Highlight Bad ICs on Your DIMMs

By Mark Tyson published 11 August 22

Highlighting precise DRAM chip error locations could open up repair and salvage options. Only works on Intel Alder Lake DDR5 and Z690 platforms for now.

Consumer DRAM Prices Set to Drop 18% in Q3 — TrendForce

By Anton Shilov published 10 August 22

TrendForce expects consumer DRAM prices to drop 13% – 18% in Q3, then collapse further in Q4.

Micron, Western Digital Will Use Chips & Science Money for Memory R&D, New Fabs

By Anton Shilov published 9 August 22

As Joe Biden signs Chips and Science into law, Micron and Western Digital prep to establish new R&D and manufacturing operations in the U.S.

Micron 24GT/s GDDR6X Memory in Production: In Time for Lovelace

By Anton Shilov published 8 August 22

Micron kicks off volume production of 24 GT/s GDDR6X memory, just in time for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40-series launch.

Samsung's Memory-Semantic CXL SSD Brings a 20X Performance Uplift

By Anton Shilov published 3 August 22

Samsung's Memory-Semantic CXL SSD targets AI and ML applications with a large DRAM cache.

Patriot Viper Venom RGB DDR5-6200 C40 Review: Stealthy Stinger

By Zhiye Liu published 31 July 22

Patriot recently launched its new Viper Venom RGB DDR5 lineup. But is the memory as strong as the name sounds?

Micron Announces Plan for Advanced U.S. Memory Chip Fab

By Mark Tyson published 29 July 22

Some reports have previously put the spotlight on Boise, Idaho, as a possible site for an advanced memory fabrication facility. This location would be conveniently close to Micron’s HQ.