Welcome to ExtremeTech's comprehensive RAM guide, in which we'll answer a broad range of questions related to how much system RAM you need these days, whether or not it's worth it to upgrade older ...

Back in early June, we received our first sets of DDR4 RAM from Crucial, which we posted about in an article called, "A close-up look and discussion of Crucial's upcoming DDR4 Memory". We now have had ...

Double data rate synchronous dynamic random-access memory or DDR SDRAM, if you want to keep it simple is a type of memory integrated circuits that are being used in computers nowadays. RAM or ...

IDF 2015 - Intel has laid out predictions for a marked rise in DDR4 RAM adoption following the widespread availability of Skylake-powered servers, notebooks and desktops. Right now mainstream support ...

Samsung's famed lead in component manufacturing is being extended today with the announcement of a DDR4 DRAM stick that can perform read and write operations using up to 40 percent less power than the ...

Major memory companies are planning to stop making DDR3 and DDR4 modules by 2025, shifting their production focus entirely to DDR5. Key industry players like Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix are making ...

PC Games Hardware had a peek at prices and on average DDR4 memory is about 50 percent more expensive than DDR3 memory when comparing modules with the same capacity and frequency. The price level ...

Frequency is good, but have you heard about its friend, latency?

What is RAM?Over the past few years, nearly every PC component, including storage drives, graphics accelerators, motherboards, and CPUs, has seen significant performance updates—everything except the ...

Samsung has announced that it is pushing forward 20nm DDR3 DRAM, and has already begun volume production on the next-generation lithography node. Some of you may recall that Samsung has been building ...