Windows 7 - IHS iSuppli: Don't Hold Your Breath Waiting for DDR4

Brink · 06-29-2011

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Feel free to load up on DDR3 memory without worrying about it going obsolete in the next 12 months, or even 24 months. According to market research firm IHS iSuppli, DDR3 modules, which currently claim between 85-90 percent of the memory market, will remain the dominant DRAM type for at least three more years before it starts to give up ground to faster, next-generation DDR4 modules....

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seekermeister · 06-29-2011

From my perspective, that is good news, since I just bought new hardware for DDR3. I would hate to think that it was already becoming obsolete.

smsff7 · 06-29-2011

That is good to hear. It will be nice to know I can upgrade without something better coming along shortly after

Also gives them more time to make DDR4 even better

Dave76 · 06-30-2011

Good news, although new hardware is always nice, DDR3 is very fast.

pparks1 · 06-30-2011

I've yet to buy new hardware that runs faster than DDR2.