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To: steve harris who wrote (94474)	2/21/2000 10:14:00 AM
From: milo_morai	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1576160

Micron info on DDR/RDram. Doesn't look like RIMM prices will fall anytime soon. micron.com "4 - 1 4Q99 Next- Generation DRAM Comparison Dates are estimates only. All information is subject to change. Rev. 9/ 15/ 99 Micron is investigating FBGA offerings. Parameter PC100-8 SDRAM PC133-75 SDRAM DDR SDRAM RDRAM (For comparison) System Clock 100 MHz 133 MHz 100 MHz 400 MHz Data Rate 100 MHz 133 MHz 200 MHz 800 MHz Typical System Bus 64 64 64 16 Peak Bandwidth 0.8 GB/s 1. 1 GB/s 1. 6 GB/s 1. 6 GB/s Package/ Module TSOP/ DIMM TSOP/ DIMM TSOP/ DIMM BGA/ RIMM Power (V CC ) 3.3V 3.3V 2.5V 2. 5V I/ O Type LVTTL LVTTL SSTL_ 2 RSL I CC Active (Estimated) 75mA 85mA 80mA 330mA* DRAM Or ganization x4 , x8 , x1 6 x4, x8 , x1 6 x4, x8 , x1 6 x16, x1 8 DRAM, Internal Data Lines (for x16 parts) 16 16 32 144 Samples Now Now Now Now Production Now Now 4Q99 4Q99 Normalized Est i mat ed Cost 1.00 1.02 1.05 1. 90 Almost double the Manufacturing cost and looks like it won't be a good choice for Laptop memory either. Milo