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 ...

In brief: DDR3 is on its way out, even though demand for it will take years to die off. Going forward, DDR3 modules will become increasingly expensive, but the good news is that DDR4 and DDR5 products ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The final specification of DDR4 DRAM, which will help PCs run faster through more power-efficient data transfers, was published Tuesday. DDR4 memory shuffles data faster than DDR3 memory, which is in ...

Editor's note: Guest author Dustin Sklavos is a Technical Marketing Specialist at Corsair and has been writing in the industry since 2005. This article was originally published on the Corsair blog.

New CPU and GPU architectures roil the market pretty much every year—sometimes more than once a year. Yet in spite of the impact that system memory can have on a PC’s performance, the industry has ...