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Micron Begins Sampling of 256 GB DDR5 9200 MT/s

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"”Capacity, bandwidth, and power are the defining drivers of AI efficiency. With our 256 GB DDR5 RDIMM, Micron is enabling servers to deliver significantly higher performance," said Raj Narasimhan, senior vice president and general manager of the Cloud Memory Business Unit at Micron. "Built on our 1-gamma DRAM using advanced 3DS and TSV packaging, this solution delivers industry-leading speed and power efficiency, helping data center architects scale AI infrastructure more efficiently."

Meeting the memory demands of the AI era
The rapid proliferation of large language models (LLMs), agentic AI, real-time inference and high-core-count CPU workloads is driving an urgent need for greater enterprise server memory capacity, higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency. Micron's 256 GB DDR5 RDIMM addresses these growing requirements head-on, enabling server architects, hyperscale operators and platform partners to maximize memory capacity per socket while operating within the thermal and power boundaries of modern data center infrastructure.

Sampling and availability
Micron's 1 gamma-based 256 GB DDR5 RDIMM is currently sampling to key server ecosystem enablers for platform validation.“

Source: https://www.techpowerup.com/348966/...of-256-gb-ddr5-9200-mt-s-rdimm-server-modules
 
No kidding talk about rubbing everyone's nose in it. Nice Micron. The question is who actually gives a crap?

Parts that only a tiny number of systems engineers and purchasing agents will ever buy.

Nothing but data center product news releases to the general public because no one has anything else to talk about.
 
who cares . Micron does not care about end users that build pcs anymore. This crap will never hit retail. They are only for corporate data centers now.
This company is dead to me now. we help build them up then they just wash us away.
 
who cares . Micron does not care about end users that build pcs anymore. This crap will never hit retail. They are only for corporate data centers now.
This company is dead to me now. we help build them up then they just wash us away.
I Feel they might not be a next gen PC build at this rate
 
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When ddr6 hits, these will get dumped to the secondary market but that forces you to intel since amd only supports udimms.
 
Guys, shut up about the bitching about (X) company not for gamers or the consumers. It is not (X) Company. It is ALL company's. Share holders will always come first deal with it. This Planet runs on Money and power. From Politicians to company. Deal with it. Everyone had a chance to to double or buy extra as soon as this stupid AI started to kick off. Its like Ammo. Everyone has the chance to buy during the salad days but no one ever does they just bitch when it goes up. I got some more really bad news. As the amount of money goes up to research all this new tech the prices of all things are going to go way up but we are starting to reach a point were you can go 5+ years on all this hardware so this crap can now last a very very long time. It is kind of cool to see that maybe we can fit 256gb in ITX PC in 2028. Or more.
 
Well at least this means Micron has finally got its 1-Gamma nodes operational.

They started sampling it over a year ago and it had a lot of issues to work out.

At a mechanical specification level it’s on par with TSMCs N3 node, but where TSMC is heavily optimized for logic 1-gamma is geared just for Memory.

This is the sort of advancement we need, the massive increase in density lets them produce more chips in the same time frame and that means the backlog gets filled faster.
 
I Feel they might not be a next gen PC build at this rate

I mean, Micron was never really a PC build ram kit anyway. All of their consumer DDR5 offerings under Crucial were really slow compared to Samsung and especially Hynix based kits. The only reason we're seeing them in tons of builds right now is because Microcenter is just throwing them away with bundles.
 
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