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Samsung unveils new chips for vehicles that deliver 5G and improved performance

Paul Hill — Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:16:02 +0000

Samsung has unveiled several new products for use in vehicles. They include the Exynos Auto T5123 which brings 5G, the Exynos Auto V7 to power infotainment systems, and the S2VPS01 PMIC. Read more...

DDR5 already an actor in the global chip shortage play, though not for the role you'd expect

Sayan Sen — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:14:02 +0000

DDR5 kits are already experiencing shortages and according to a report, it is not induced by the ongoing chip shortage, at least not directly. Instead it's the expensive PMICs that are to be blamed. Read more...

DDR4 or DDR5, what's the difference and how to choose for your 12th gen Alder Lake PC

Sayan Sen — Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:30:01 +0000

Intel launched its 12th gen Alder Lake-S desktop CPUs recently which are compatible with both DDR5 and DDR4 boards. In this article, we try to summarise what the pros and cons of each platform are. Read more...

Excited for DDR5? MSI says it will be super-expensive, 50-60% more than DDR4 launch prices

Sayan Sen — Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:20:01 +0000

Next-gen DDR5 memory will be 50-60% more expensive than DDR4 was at launch, according to MSI's estimates. Support for the new DRAM standard is being debuted with Intel's 12th gen Alder Lake-S CPUs. Read more...

Samsung's unique integrated PMIC for DDR5 claims to be up to 91% efficient

Sayan Sen — Tue, 18 May 2021 14:40:01 +0000

Samsung has released an industry-first integrated PMIC that is designed to provide major power savings on its DDR5 memory modules. The three types of PMICs released today will scale the entire market. Read more...