Utilizing the trade’s first 24Gb LPDDR4X chips, this highest-capacity uMCP
makes 10+ GB reminiscence options accessible to mid-market smartphone customers
Samsung Electronics, a world chief in superior reminiscence expertise, at this time introduced that it has begun mass producing the trade’s first 12-gigabyte (GB) low-power double information charge 4X (LPDDR4X) UFS-based multichip bundle (uMCP). The announcement was made as a part of the corporate’s annual Samsung Tech Day at its Device Solutions’ America headquarters in San Jose, California.
“Leveraging our leading-edge 24-gigabit (Gb) LPDDR4X chips, we can offer the highest mobile DRAM capacity of 12GB not only for high-end smartphones but also for mid-range devices,” mentioned Sewon Chun, govt vice chairman of Memory Marketing at Samsung Electronics. “Samsung will continue to support our smartphone-manufacturing customers with on-time development of next-generation mobile memory solutions, bringing enhanced smartphone experiences to many more users around the globe.”
Samsung is introducing its 12GB uMCP answer simply seven months after its launch of a 12GB LPDDRX bundle based mostly on 16Gb DRAM. By combining 4 of the 24Gb LPDDR4X chips (that includes the most recent 1y-nanometer course of expertise) and ultra-fast eUFS 3.Zero NAND storage right into a single bundle, the brand new cell reminiscence is ready to break via the present 8GB bundle restrict and supply 10+ GB reminiscence to the broader smartphone market.*
As the pattern towards bigger, higher-resolution smartphone shows continues to develop, extra customers will profit from Samsung’s uMCP answer when working data-intensive duties or multitasking. With 1.5X capability of the earlier 8GB bundle and an information switch charge of 4,266 megabits per second (Mbps), the 12GB uMCP can assist easy 4K video recording in addition to accommodate AI and machine studying options even for mid-end smartphones.
Samsung plans to quickly develop the supply of 10+ GB LPDDR DRAM to deal with the growing wants of world smartphone makers for higher-capacity reminiscence options, whereas reinforcing its aggressive edge within the reminiscence market.
* Editors’ Note:
12GB LPDDR4X uMCP: 4 24Gb (3GB) chips + eUFS 3.0
10GB LPDDR4X uMCP: two 24Gb (3GB) chips + two 16Gb (2GB) chips + eUFS 3.0
