You lose upgradeability, but you gain other stuff in exchange.

The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association (JEDEC) has officially adopted a new RAM form factor much thinner than today's industry standard, which could be set to give your next laptop a much-needed ...

Move over, SO-DIMM. A new type of memory module has been made official, and backers like Dell are hoping that it eventually replaces SO-DIMM (small outline dual in-line memory module) entirely. This ...

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It’s time to bid a slow farewell to the SO-DIMM memory standard we’ve grown used to seeing in some of the best laptops. A new standard just got approved by JEDEC, the organization that defines ...

Intel recently announced its Optane DC Persistent Memory, which will allow 3D Xpoint flash storage to be deployed in DDR4 DIMM slots on server motherboards. The Intel product and those that follow ...

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A computer's maximum supported system memory, or RAM, is contingent on the processor, the operating system and the motherboard. These three factors provide hardware and software limitations that ...

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