The balance between the efficiency and performance of a computer component is effectively the line between energy consumption and overheating. Computer users have had to ...
May 8, 2017 at 6:24 pm by Ashley Allen
BIOSTAR entered the SSD market with their G300 drive last fall and now the company is back with a successor and improved version called the G330. The new drive promises a 10% ...
April 28, 2017 at 5:00 pm by Bohs Hansen
SK Hynix is starting the work week early with an official press release on Sunday that they now have the world’s fastest 27nm 8 Gigabit GDDR6 DRAM and that it will be ...
April 23, 2017 at 10:03 pm by Ron Perillo
The price of DDR4 DRAM is expected to rise by up to 12.5% this year due to production issues, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of Trendforce. DRAMeXchange reports that ...
April 17, 2017 at 6:08 pm by Ashley Allen
While many doubted it would ever see the light of day, it seems that the advent of DDR5 memory is nearly upon us. The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has announced ...
March 30, 2017 at 10:19 pm by Ashley Allen
AMD has long been known as a major player in the CPU and GPU market. In previous years, suffering financially, the company attempted to diversify into other areas of the PC ...
March 27, 2017 at 10:07 am by Samuel Wan
From a quick look at the world’s semiconductor fabs, you might notice that they are all either American, Taiwanese, Japanese or Korean. As a rising consumer of ...
January 24, 2017 at 12:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Last year, we first brought you word of an impending NAND shortage. The results of the low supply have finally officially manifested themselves in the market. ...
January 21, 2017 at 11:00 am by Samuel Wan
Since the turn of the decade, SSDs and NAND flash memory have grown every more prevalent. In fact, demand is so great that SSD-grade NAND memory is expected to undergo at ...
December 27, 2016 at 7:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Samsung is no stranger to innovation, even if it doesn’t quite come out as they planned. That said, they’re apparently working valiantly towards their next ...
September 29, 2016 at 9:02 pm by Jeff Williams
Much of the focus on process technology has been on GPUs and CPUs. However, there are many other products where semiconductors are needed, among them DRAM. Samsung has been ...
April 8, 2016 at 9:38 am by Samuel Wan
With both AMD’s Polaris and Nvidia’s Pascal both launching in 2016, the GPU market is very lively this year. Both competing platforms are also set to use HBM2 ...
January 19, 2016 at 8:30 pm by Samuel Wan
Being one of the biggest DRAM and NAND manufacturers in the market, Micron have chugged along steadily, with the rise of smartphones and tablets helping offset the losses on ...
December 26, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Samuel Wan
Intel IDF 2015 is the gift that just keeps on giving. We’re still going through all the information Intel released during the event and now we have a prediction on the ...
August 29, 2015 at 2:00 pm by Samuel Wan
With the many stories about SSD price parity and the ever increasing size of SSDs, one imagines that NAND production will have to increase dramatically to fuel such gains. ...
August 27, 2015 at 12:30 pm by Samuel Wan
