Acer has decided to use DDR2 memory modules for part of its notebook lineup, including ultra-thin models, instead of DDR3 parts for which supplies have increasingly become tight, according to industry ...

Powerchip Semiconductor Corporation (PSC) is expecting to receive chip orders from Asustek Computer and Acer for new systems supporting DDR2 that will be launched soon, according to PSC chairman Frank ...

When looking to upgrade your PC, RAM is one of the first places to look. More RAM reduces the amount the page file is used, speeding up programs and allowing you to run more applications ...

DDR2 memory has been the mainstream over the last 3 years. Intel first brought DDR2 into the market when it launched its 9xx series of Express chipsets. These saw DDR2 hitting only 533MHz; originally ...

With so much emphasis placed on processors, memory chips often get overlooked as an integral component of system performance. Dynamic RAM (DRAM) vendors will start the transition to a new memory ...

Double Data Rate is a memory standard that enables RAM chips to transmit output twice in every cycle of the system clock. The DDR standard was superseded in 2003 by DDR2, a memory standard offering ...

In this article we will be exploring the differences between DDR memory and DDR2 memory and also explaining a bit about the technology behind the two. Firstly, DDR stands for Dual Data Rate and is the ...