Samsung 30nm‐class DDR3 DRAM Modules Launched

Samsung electronics USA launched the 30‐nanometer‐class1 DDR3 synchronous dynamic random‐access memory (DRAM) modules for PC today. This new generation of faster, more energy efficient DRAM modules will be available through consumer retail channels this summer. In their press release, Samsung says -

"Replacing your DRAM can be one of the easiest, most cost‐effective ways to upgrade your PC's performance, and these new products offer the most energy‐efficient option currently available to consumers," said Reid Sullivan, senior vice president of mobile entertainment marketing, Samsung Electronics America. "Samsung is committed to bringing performance‐enhanced computing to consumers, and our 30nm‐class process technology offers an outstanding combination of advanced low‐power DDR3 technology, with blazing speed up to 1,600 megabits per second (Mbps)."



Samsung's new DDR3 DRAM modules are available in 2 and 4 gigabyte capacities, in very low profile (VLP) unbuffered dual in‐line memory module (UDIMM) configurations for desktop PCs, and small outline DIMM (SODIMM) configurations for notebook PCs. Backwards compatible with systems designed for previous DDR3 and DDR2 memory,2 the modules are available in single or dual‐pack quantities.

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