{"id":208138,"date":"2017-04-24T17:57:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-24T15:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=208138"},"modified":"2017-04-24T17:59:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T15:59:04","slug":"sk-hynix-to-launch-gddr6-graphics-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/208138-sk-hynix-to-launch-gddr6-graphics-memory.html","title":{"rendered":"SK Hynix to launch GDDR6 graphics memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Memory manufacturer SK Hynix has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhynix.com\/eng\/pr\/pressReleaseView.do?seq=2086&amp;offset=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>introduced<\/strong><\/a> the world&#8217;s first GDDR6 memory, which features improved bandwidth and speed.<\/p>\n<p>The graphics memory will enter mass production by early 2018, and will be implemented in high-end graphics cards.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the product\u00a0has an I\/O data rate of 16Gbps per pin, and can process up to 768GB of graphics data per second when implemented in a graphics card with a 384-bit interface.<\/p>\n<p>GDDR6 is a next-generation memory standard under development by JEDEC, and\u00a0runs twice as fast as GDDR5 VRAM while operating at a lower voltage.<\/p>\n<p>SK Hynix said DRAM density for graphics cards would continue to increase, and its GDDR6 memory could see use in AI projects.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/207872-the-future-of-semiconductors.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The future of semiconductors<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memory manufacturer SK Hynix has introduced the world&#8217;s first GDDR6 memory, which features improved bandwidth and speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":197433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[41117,37244,19111,42788],"class_list":["post-208138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-gddr6","tag-memory","tag-sk-hynix","tag-vram"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208138"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208142,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208138\/revisions\/208142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}