Rambus Inc., one of the world’s premier technology licensing companies
specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced that
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. will offer a 1 Gigabit XDR DRAM memory
device. XDR DRAM is a key component of Rambus’ award-winning XDR memory
architecture. Samsung’s 1Gb XDR DRAM device will broaden the
availability of XDR technology for gaming, computing and consumer
"Samsung’s market leadership means system manufacturers can be assured
of a reliable supply of our XDR DRAM," said Sharon Holt, senior vice
president of Licensing and Marketing at Rambus. "With XDR memory’s
world-leading bandwidth performance, designers can meet their system
requirements with fewer devices and greater power efficiency."
The XDR memory architecture achieves significantly higher performance
than today’s standard memories. It provides excellent bandwidth with
superior power efficiency for demanding computing and consumer
electronics applications.
