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New AMD Chipset To Make Monster PCs
News The new memory -- called double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM (DDR SDRAM) -- can more than double the bandwidth available from today's 133MHz synchronous dynamic RAM or PC133 memory. Double data rate SDRAM will initially come in two flavours...
[October 27, 2000, 8:44]
New AMD Chip Set To Boost Athlon PCs
News The AMD 760 chipset supports double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM (DDR SDRAM). This memory can more than double the peak bandwidth available from today's 133MHz synchronous dynamic RAM or PC133 memory.
[October 31, 2000, 8:58]
Double Delight For PC Memory Makers
News For makers of PC memory known as double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM, 2004 is shaping up as a two-pronged winner: prices for the current technology are surging, and a new, high-profit replacement is about to hit store shelves.
[April 14, 2004, 11:15]
Rambus-powered PCs In The Works
News Intel chose Rambus over Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM, another next-generation memory technology, because it believes that Rambus will offer greater performance in the form of data bandwidth.
[November 2, 1999, 8:23]
Intersil Powers DDR Memory For Graphics And Computing
White Papers Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) is today's memory of choice for desktop PCs, notebooks and graphics cards. As it's name implies, DDR SDRAM operates at a rate double that of previous-generation Random Access...
[October 4, 2004, 3:00]
Pentium 4 Launches Monday
News It is working on a low cost chipset, codenamed Brookdale, which supports 133MHz Synchronous Dynamic RAM (PC 133). The highest-priced Pentium 4 PCs, which will sport the richest configurations, including large hard drives, lots of Rambus Direct RAM...
[November 15, 2000, 7:58]
PC Memory: The Next Great Battle?
News Both are the contenders to replace synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) as the mainstay PC memory technology. The technologies at the centre of the debate are Rambus direct RAM and double data rate DRAM (DDR).
[March 24, 2000, 9:53]
AMD, Intel Pushing Beyond IGHz
News They include one, called AMD 760, that ups bus speeds from 200MHz to 266MHz and supports faster Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM. The chip, which will begin at gigahertz-plus speeds, will also offer integrated cache, a 400MHz system bus and...
[March 9, 2000, 9:12]
Chip Wars: Is There Life After 1GHz?
News They include one, called AMD 760, that raises bus speeds from 200MHz to 266MHz, and supports faster Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM. The chip, which will begin at gigahertz-plus speeds, will also offer integrated cache, a 400MHz system bus...
[March 8, 2000, 8:59]
A Year Ago: AMD, Intel Pushing Beyond IGHz
News They include one, called AMD 760, that ups bus speeds from 200MHz to 266MHz and supports faster Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM. The chip, which will begin at gigahertz-plus speeds, will also offer integrated cache, a 400MHz system bus and...
[March 9, 2001, 6:00]
IDF: Faster Rambus DRAM To Take On Rivals
News DDR SDRAM, a faster version of standard Synchronous Dynamic RAM, is now available from all but a few PC makers, who generally pitch the technology as a middle-of-the-road offering between RDRAM and SDRAM.
[February 26, 2002, 11:55]
New Intel Chipsets Pump Up PCs
News Intel's new 845PE chipset lets PCs use faster 333MHz Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR SDRAM). While a processor can be seen as the brain of a PC, a chipset is its nervous and circulatory system, managing data that flows between the...
[October 8, 2002, 7:59]
AMD Ready To Run Up The Score
News The chips will be joined before the end of the year with new chipsets (including AMD's own 760) that support faster double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM (DDR SDRAM) technology and offer higher system bus speeds.
[August 24, 2000, 11:45]
AMD Fires New Salvo In Memory Wars
News Unlike Rambus memory, DDR will debut with a fairly small price increase over the synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) standard today. Chip maker AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) turned up the heat in the growing PC memory battle, with the first...
[April 25, 2000, 16:26]
Micron To Build Athlon-based PCs
News However, it is likely Micron Electronics will offer Athlon chips with the new AMD 760 chipset and double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM. Micron Electronics Tuesday announced plans to add AMD's Athlon chip to a line of business PCs.
[January 3, 2001, 7:36]
IBM Plots Next PowerPC Chips, Part II
News The chip also adds a double-data-rate synchronous dynamic RAM controller and a PCI-X controller. The new 750CX and 750CXe chips will be manufactured using IBM's 0.18-micron process with copper interconnects.
[May 25, 2000, 14:26]
Rambus Trial Delayed Until April
News Rambus is suing Infineon for patent infringement, claiming the German manufacturer owes it royalties for production of synchronous dynamic RAM and double data rate DRAM, two types of memory currently used in computers.
[March 19, 2001, 9:30]
AMD Finds Sanders Successor At Motorola
News AMD has also said it will increase the speed of the Athlon bus from 200MHz to 266MHz and include support for double-data-rate synchronous dynamic RAM, also known as PC266. Jerry" Sanders III. The company on Tuesday named Hector de Ruiz, a former...
[January 26, 2000, 10:45]
Intel To Bring SDRAM To Pentium 4
News Intel today will make public plans to support synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) for its forthcoming Pentium 4 chip. Intel officials feel that Rambus direct RAM (RDRAM) will continue to be the memory of choice for the performance desktop.
[July 26, 2000, 9:07]
Rambus Finally Arrives
News Rambus will cost more than the 100MHz and 133MHz synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) technologies that are in use now. But Direct Rambus Dynamic RAM will make its debut Monday -- along with Intel 840, a new chipset for workstations and low-end servers.
[October 22, 1999, 8:53]
