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1066mhz Memory

by Steve Gibson, Jul 31, 2000 12:39pm PDT

Related Topics – Hardware (PC only)

It looks like the guys at Rambus are claiming they have developed a new memory technology that offers 1066MHZ speeds on the memory bus. Sounds pretty wacky but hey wtf not.

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March 1990: Rambus is Incorporated

June 1992: Toshiba demonstrates working 4Mbit RDRAM

December 1995: Nintendo64 ships with Rambus DRAMs

July 2000: Rambus still sucks and is expensive.

http://www.rambus.com/general/about_rambus.html

Jul 31, 2000 5:35pm PDT

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- October 2000: Sony's PS2 ships with RDRAM - doh! : avixe

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wait until motherboards support ddram, rambus will suck it down.

Aug 01, 2000 2:03am PDT

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wait until motherboards support ddram, rambus will suck it down. : pirx
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- ddr ram is all well and good (it kicks rimms but that ain't hard), but what ever happened to magnetic ram... : Changlinn

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I just ordered a 32mb stick for only $1066 bucks...:)D

Jul 31, 2000 7:21pm PDT

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I just ordered a 32mb stick for only $1066 bucks...:)D : deucy
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- What a deal! Where can I get myself 32 megs for that price!? :) : SlimJim

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Gee, now I know why they're called RIMMs...

Jul 31, 2000 3:31pm PDT

Gee, now I know why they're called RIMMs... : Stormrider

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Here is the same link, but cleaned up.

http://www.semibiznews.com/story/OEG20000717S0028

Jul 31, 2000 4:30pm PDT

Here is the same link, but cleaned up. http://www.semibiznews.com/story/OEG20000717S0028 : SlimJim

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Here's that link about Intel, the FTC, and Rambus.

http://www.eoenabled.com/edtn/out.asp?n=33586127&i=intel+rambus+FTC&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Esemibiznews%2Ecom%2Fstory%2FOEG20000717S0028&title=Rambus+ties+strained+as+Intel%2C+DRAM+makers+ponder+FTC+antitrust+suit

Jul 31, 2000 4:29pm PDT

Here's that link about Intel, the FTC, and Rambus. http://www.eoenabled.com/edtn/out.asp?n=33586127&i=... : SlimJim

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Rambus is a bunch of dumbasses and I hope Intel gets the FTC after them.

Jul 31, 2000 3:26pm PDT

Rambus is a bunch of dumbasses and I hope Intel gets the FTC after them. : SlimJim

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Fuck this Rambus shit...

I'm going for PC2100...

DDR... yum...

FrO

Jul 31, 2000 2:21pm PDT

Fuck this Rambus shit... I'm going for PC2100... DDR... yum... FrO : The_FrO

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1066mhz RAM at a cost of $1/mhz, if Rambus' current situation is any indication.

Jul 31, 2000 2:15pm PDT

1066mhz RAM at a cost of $1/mhz, if Rambus' current situation is any indication. : Ride-My-Rocket

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"class?"

What you takin' a class for to learn this shit. It's obvious you can learn everything right here on the shack!

Jul 31, 2000 2:03pm PDT

"class?" What you takin' a class for to learn this shit. It's obvious you can learn everything right : indeego

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how much is a stick of 128 PC100 going for these days? what aboue 128 of PC133?

Jul 31, 2000 12:51pm PDT

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how much is a stick of 128 PC100 going for these days? what aboue 128 of PC133? : ease_one
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- Micron/Crucial is selling 128MB of PC100 for about $140 and 128 of PC133 for $153. Both without ECC. ... : [Slay]

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Aren't these the same guys who claimed their ram was so great and the intel benchmarks showed it was incorrect?

Jul 31, 2000 1:37pm PDT

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- methinks. : Kayn

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rambus can suck my big fat nutzzzzzzzzzz

Jul 31, 2000 1:35pm PDT

rambus can suck my big fat nutzzzzzzzzzz : shaft

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Oh yes, and how much will a 128 MB stick of this 'super' memory be? $800.00?

Knowing Rambus, it'll be TOO much.

Jul 31, 2000 1:23pm PDT

Oh yes, and how much will a 128 MB stick of this 'super' memory be? $800.00? Knowing Rambus, it'll be... : Kayn

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it would be useful is the rest of the chipset could keep up with it

Jul 31, 2000 12:56pm PDT

it would be useful is the rest of the chipset could keep up with it : assin9

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1066mhz is only 33% faster than 800mhz, which we all know is only 2% faster than PC133 in only certain benchmarks.

I'll stick with PC133 and get PC266 when it comes out, thank you very much.

Jul 31, 2000 12:50pm PDT

1066mhz is only 33% faster than 800mhz, which we all know is only 2% faster than PC133 in only certain be... : Freon

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thats b14tch3s

Jul 31, 2000 12:40pm PDT

thats b14tch3s : ease_one

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but now im 1st b14tch2s

Jul 31, 2000 12:40pm PDT

but now im 1st b14tch2s : ease_one