Direct Rambus DRAM (DRDRAM)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:personal_computer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:RDRAM
gptkbp:dataRate up to 1.6 GB/s per channel
gptkbp:declinedAfter high price
limited adoption
competition from DDR SDRAM
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Rambus_Inc.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Direct Rambus DRAM (DRDRAM)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1999
gptkbp:marketedAs premium memory solution
gptkbp:memoryBusWidth 16 bits
gptkbp:memoryType gptkb:SDRAM
gptkbp:notableFor high cost
high bandwidth
high latency
heat output
gptkbp:operatingSystem 2.5V
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:SDRAM
gptkbp:requiredComponent continuity RIMM (CRIMM)
gptkbp:type RIMM
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:PlayStation_2
video game consoles
workstations
PCs
graphics cards
Nintendo 64 expansion pack
Intel 820 chipset
Intel 850 chipset
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rambus_DRAM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7