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minus-squareminfapper@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-213 hours agoUnfortunately, we’re not going to get an over supply of DRAM once the bubble pops. Most of the current production is HBM, which is juuust architecturally different enough from DRAM to not be useful for desktop computers
minus-squarecarmo55@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoI was under the impression that the underlying memory chips are the ones we have a shortage of, and HBM is just one way to package them?
Unfortunately, we’re not going to get an over supply of DRAM once the bubble pops.
Most of the current production is HBM, which is juuust architecturally different enough from DRAM to not be useful for desktop computers
I was under the impression that the underlying memory chips are the ones we have a shortage of, and HBM is just one way to package them?