The theoretical maximum speed of RAM is in its PC number, so a module of PC3-12800 memory can transfer 12,800MB/sec--roughly 30 times faster than the real world performance of an SSD.

Intel announced today the first Optane-branded product using its new 3D XPoint memory: the catchily named Intel Optane SSD DC P4800X. It's a 375GB SSD on a PCIe card. Initial limited availability ...

3D Solid State Memory, Part One. ByThomas Coughlin. Follow Author. Share. Save. ... These include several types of resistive RAM (ReRAM), spin based MRAM (ST-MRAM) and Phase Change Memory (PRAM).

A solid state drive, ... Random access memory, or RAM, is often also called memory and is a temporary storage medium for your data when your CPU or other components need fast access to it.

Want the speed of a solid-state drive without the expense? You might be able to set up a virtual hard drive in your PC by creating a RAM disk. Here's how to do it.

The two dynamic RAM-based solid-state drives you see here, the NewerTech Dart Drive (which held up to 512MB) and the ATTO SiliconDrive II (which stored up to 2.6GB), both used the SCSI interface.

Thomson will initially integrate the Panasonic P2 card, solid-state SD memory technology into its current-generation Grass Valley digital news production products. Skip to main content. Open menu ...