DeepSeek’s conditional memory fixes silent LLM waste: GPU cycles lost to static lookups

Through systematic experiments DeepSeek found the optimal balance between computation and memory with 75% of sparse model ...
Ars Technica

Memory that never forgets: non-volatile DIMMs hit the market

The server world still waits for DDR4, the next generation of dynamic memory, to be ready for prime time. In the meantime, a new set of memory boards from Viking is looking to squeeze more performance ...
PC Magazine

high bandwidth memory

A high-speed interface for memory chips adopted by JEDEC in 2013. Used with the GPUs designed for AI training and other high-performance applications, high bandwidth memory (HBM) uses a 3D stacked ...
PC Magazine

PC memory

(1) The main memory in a PC, which is made up of dynamic RAM chips. See memory module, SDRAM and dynamic RAM. (2) The original memory in PCs running under DOS was limited to one megabyte. This caused ...
PC Gamer

Low-profile memory module headed to laptops might be destined for desktops too

Last year saw the emergence of a new memory module standard called CAMM2, a flat alternative to the SO-DIMM sticks used widely in laptops today. The benefits of CAMM are clear: they're thinner than SO ...
Design-Reuse

Module Threading Technique to Improve DRAM Power and Performance

The interface speeds of DRAM (dynamic random access memory) components have improved dramatically with every new generation. However DRAM core speeds have not seen much improvement. The trend is that ...
Houston Chronicle

RAM Characteristics

There's much more to a stick of Random Access Memory than its capacity, which is usually measured in gigabytes. While many of the specifications of a RAM module aren't important in the day-to-day ...