{"id":55527,"date":"2022-12-20T21:15:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T02:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=55527"},"modified":"2023-12-19T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T19:46:14","slug":"samsung-electronics-develops-industrys-first-12nm-class-ddr5-dram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-develops-industrys-first-12nm-class-ddr5-dram\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Electronics Develops Industry\u2019s First 12nm-Class DDR5 DRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Set to begin mass production in 2023, Samsung\u2019s new DRAM will advance next-generation computing, <\/em><em>data centers and AI applications with industry-leading performance and greater power efficiency<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced the development of its 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM built using the industry\u2019s first 12-nanometer (nm)-class process technology, as well as the completion of product evaluation for compatibility with AMD.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55551 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121654\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P3.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121654\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121654\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P3-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121654\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur 12nm-range DRAM will be a key enabler in driving market-wide adoption of DDR5 DRAM,\u201d <strong>said Jooyoung Lee, Executive Vice President of DRAM Product &amp; Technology at Samsung Electronics.<\/strong> \u201cWith exceptional performance and power efficiency, we expect our new DRAM to serve as the foundation for more sustainable operations in areas such as next-generation computing, data centers and AI-driven systems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInnovation often requires close collaboration with industry partners to push the bounds of technology,\u201d <strong>said Joe Macri, Senior VP, Corporate Fellow and Client, Compute and Graphics CTO at AMD.<\/strong> \u201cWe are thrilled to once again collaborate with Samsung, particularly on introducing DDR5 memory products that are optimized and validated on \u2018Zen\u2019 platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55549 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This technological leap was made possible through the use of a new high-\u03ba material that increases cell capacitance, and proprietary design technology that improves critical circuit characteristics. Combined with advanced, multi-layer extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, the new DRAM features the industry\u2019s highest die density, which enables a 20 percent gain in wafer productivity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121651\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P4.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121651\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P4-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121651\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P4-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121651\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leveraging the latest DDR5 standard, Samsung\u2019s 12nm-class DRAM will help unlock speeds of up to 7.2 gigabits per second (Gbps). This translates into processing two 30 gigabyte (GB) UHD movies in just one second.<\/p>\n<p>The new DRAM\u2019s exceptional speed is matched by greater power efficiency. Consuming up to 23 percent less power than the previous DRAM, the 12nm-class DRAM will be an ideal solution for global IT companies pursuing more environment-friendly operations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55548 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_-12nm-class-DDR5-P5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121646\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_-12nm-class-DDR5-P5.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121646\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_-12nm-class-DDR5-P5-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121646\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_-12nm-class-DDR5-P5-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121646\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_-12nm-class-DDR5-P5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With mass production set to begin in 2023, Samsung plans to broaden its DRAM lineup built on this cutting-edge 12nm-class process technology into a wide range of market segments, as it continues to work with industry partners to support the rapid expansion of next-generation computing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set to begin mass production in 2023, Samsung\u2019s new DRAM will advance next-generation computing, data centers and AI applications with industry-leading performance and greater power efficiency Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced the development of its 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM built using the industry\u2019s first 12-nanometer (nm)-class process [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":55549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17556,29718],"tags":[953,29770,24457,185],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-55527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-computing-memory-storage","category-product","tag-artificial-intelligence-ai","tag-ddr5","tag-extreme-ultraviolet-euv-technology","tag-nano-crystal-technology"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2.jpg","fimg_url":"https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20121649\/Samsung-Memory_product-image_12nm-class-DDR5-P2.jpg","primary_category":{"term_id":17556,"name":"Memory &amp; Storage","slug":"product-computing-memory-storage","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":17556,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":29726,"count":69,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/category\/product\/product-computing\/product-computing-memory-storage\/","term_path":"product\/product-computing\/product-computing-memory-storage"},"badge":"Press Release","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55527"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=55527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}