Industry's First 800 Mbps DDR2 SDRAMs for High-Performance Memory Modules

Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida), Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced the industry's first 256 Megabit DDR2 SDRAM devices that achieve 800 Megabits per second (Mbps) operation. The monolithic devices are available in either x 8- or x 16-bit widths and are intended for use in DDR2 Unbuffered Dual In-line Memory Modules (DIMMs) targeted for the high-end PC market. The devices underwent evaluation and have gained the support of several Taiwanese module manufacturers, A-DATA Technology and Transcend Information Inc.