Memory

When Micron announced plans to build two new fabs in the U.S. in 2022, the company vaguely said both would come online by the decade's end. Then, in 2023, it began to optimize its spending, which pushed production at these fabrication facilities. This week, the company outlined more precise timeframes for when its fabs in Idaho and New York will start operations: this will happen from calendar 2026 to calendar 2029. "These fab construction investments are necessary to support supply growth for the latter half of this decade," a statement by Micron in its Q3 FY2024 financial results report reads. "This Idaho fab will not contribute to meaningful bit supply until fiscal 2027 and the New York construction capex is not expected to contribute to...

Corsair DDR3-2133 - How high and fast will it go?

We preview Corsair's new Dominator DDR3-2133 2X1GB kit based on Samsung's latest IC. The first question we set off to answer is just what chipsets will run this stuff...

12 by Rajinder Gill on 8/28/2008

OCZ Flex II - Life at 1200MHz

We take a sneak peak at OCZ's latest Flex series armed with a Zotac 9800GTX and ASUS P5Q Deluxe.

15 by Gary Key on 5/19/2008

In Memory Of The Law: The Memory Industry's Legal Problems

The memory industry has been under fire for anti-competitive actions for over half a decade, we take a look at what's going on

28 by Ryan Smith on 10/25/2007

Cell Shock, Corsair, and Kingston Introduce Ultra Speed DDR3

Our high-speed DDR3 Roundup revs up! Do the newest high-speed memories have the stuff to join the DDR3-2000 club?

14 by Wesley Fink on 10/11/2007

OCZ Introduces DDR3-1800

OCZ introduces the fastest production memory you can buy. The new DDR3-1800 is based on more aggressive binning of Micron Z9 chips. How does their new DDR3-1800 compare to...

27 by Wesley Fink on 7/31/2007

Super Talent & TEAM: DDR3-1600 Is Here!

DDR3-1600 that can run as fast as 7-7-7 timings has appeared in record time. Can the new memory based on Micron Z9 chips reach 2000 and beyond?

33 by Wesley Fink on 7/20/2007

Kingston Launches Low-Latency DDR3

Kingston is launching PC3-11000, the first production DDR3-1333+ with the bonus of low latency. Do lower latencies move DDR3 up in performance enough to offset the higher price?

45 by Wesley Fink on 5/24/2007

DDR3 vs. DDR2

DDR3 is arriving with the new Intel P35 chipset. Is DDR3 faster? How does performance compare to DDR2? We do an apples-to-apples comparison to provide some answers.

47 by Wesley Fink on 5/15/2007

Corsair Dominator PC2-10000: Fastest DDR2

Corsair snares bragging rights with a new Dominator memory rated at PC2-10000 (DDR2-1250). Does this new CAS 5 kit push to the top of our memory performance charts?

24 by Wesley Fink on 1/31/2007

Corsair Dominator DDR2-1111: Dual-Path Cooling Pushes Performance

Corsair expands their new Dominator series with a PC2-8888 CAS 4 that promises the best performance ever from DDR2. Does Dominator deliver on the promise?

16 by Wesley Fink on 1/1/2007

OCZ Flex XLC: PC2-9200 Pushes the Envelope

OCZ introduces a high-end DDR2 memory with water blocks and the promise of new heights in memory performance. Does this unique approach to high-end DDR2 deliver the scorching performance...

31 by Wesley Fink on 12/8/2006

Value DDR2-800 from Super Talent: Where Can You Go?

A close look at value DDR2-800 from Super Talent. Can a low-priced DDR2 memory provide the performance you want?

29 by Wesley Fink on 11/29/2006

Mid-Range DDR2-800 from G.Skill

A closer look at G.Skill's mid-range DDR2-800, based on relaxed binning of Micron D9 chips. Is it a good value or does it leave you wanting for more?

32 by Wesley Fink on 11/3/2006

Patriot Introduces DDR2-1066

Patriot introduces 2GB and 1GB memory kits rated at DDR2-1066. How does the Patriot memory compare to the best in the market?

11 by Wesley Fink on 10/30/2006

Intel P965: DDR2-667 Memory Performance

After a flood of emails we take a look at DDR2-667 memory performance on our Gigabyte GA-965P-DS3 motherboard.

27 by Gary Key on 10/26/2006

Super Talent & TEAM Join the Fast DDR2 Club

Super Talent and TEAM launch DDR2-1000 memory. How do these fast DDR2 memories compare to the best in the market?

17 by Wesley Fink on 10/10/2006

Corsair and OCZ: New Standards in Fast DDR2

OCZ and Corsair have both introduced the fastest DDR2 they have ever produced. How do they compare to each other and the rest of the high-end DDR2 memories?

19 by Wesley Fink on 8/4/2006

Conroe vs. AM2: Memory & Performance

Memory is compared on Core 2 Duo and AM2. There is also a CPU comparison at 2.93GHz & DDR2-1067 for "show-me" readers.

119 by Wesley Fink on 7/25/2006

High Speed DDR2: Buffalo and Crucial Deliver 1000+

The latest and greatest Micron DDR2 chips are appearing in all the best DDR2 these days. Do the new Buffalo and Crucial DDR2-1000 provide breakthrough performance?

25 by Wesley Fink on 7/7/2006

OCZ EL PC2-8000 XTC: Low Latency PLUS DDR2-1100

OCZ delivers the first 2G DDR2 memory kit based on the latest Micron DDR2 chips. Is this the DDR2 fireworks we've been waiting for?

16 by Wesley Fink on 4/3/2006

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