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Oct 7, 2022
The ODROID-Go Ultra comes in two colours, both for US$111. (Image source: Hardkernel)

Hardkernel launches ODROID-Go Ultra with Amlogic S922X running custom EmulationStation build

Hardkernel has finally started selling the ODROID-Go Ultra, its latest gaming handheld. Available in two finishes, the ODROID-Go Ultra has an Amlogic S922X chipset, 2 GB of RAM and a 5-inch display running at 854 x 480 pixels, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 19:00
ASUS' latest Vivobook OLED models utilise 45 W processors. (Image source: ASUS)

ASUS starts selling Vivobook 16X OLED and Vivobook 17X OLED in Europe with AMD Ryzen and Intel options from €799

ASUS has announced that it has started selling two of its latest mid-range laptops in Europe. Both equipped with OLED displays, the Vivobook 16X OLED and Vivobook 17X OLED also feature a choice between AMD Ryzen 5000 and Intel Alder Lake processors. The pair start at €799, but more powerful configurations push prices up.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 18:57
The Pixel 7 Pro, dissected. (Source: PBKReviews via YouTube)

Pixel 7 Pro seems to uphold its series' reputation for repairability in a new tear-down video

Google's new Pixel 7 Pro Android flagship smartphone has starred in a new video that demonstrates how to take the new device apart. The process has been shown not to have changed much compared to that for its 6-series predecessor. Then again, the YouTuber in question did not test for the resulting fingerprint reader bugs of yesteryear.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Oct 2022 18:53
The Oppo A77s arrives with expandable storage and 8 GB of RAM. (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo A77s arrives with a stylish design powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 silicon

Oppo has expanded the A77 series to include the A77s, a 6.56-inch handset with a 90 Hz display and a 5,000 mAh battery. Also equipped with a Snapdragon 680 chipset, the Oppo A77s arrives with ColorOS 12.1 based on Android 12, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 18:53
The Steam Deck is finally orderable without a long reservation window. (Image source: Valve)

Steam Deck: Valve finally makes powerful gaming handheld freely orderable

Valve has confirmed that a reservation is no longer needed to order the Steam Deck. Still available from US$399 and up, the Steam Deck should ship within two weeks of being ordered.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 18:52
Infinix sells the Hot 20 5G via its AliExpress store. (Image source: Infinix)

Infinix Hot 20 5G: Mid-range smartphone debuts with MediaTek Dimensity 810 and 120 Hz display

Infinix has unleashed another mid-range smartphone. Building on the Zero Ultra and the Zero 20, the Infinix Hot 20 5G combines the MediaTek Dimensity 810 with 4 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage and a 5,000 mAh battery. The Infinix Hot 20 5G comes in three colours and retails for US$179.90.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 18:49
Putting a 14 Pro Max together cost a lot, as it turns out. (Source: iFixit)

iPhone 14 Pro Max production is found to cost 46% of its base retail price per unit

A new bill of materials (BoM) analysis for the iPhone 14 series has concluded that the unit cost of manufacturing these new flagships has grown by ~20% compared to that of its 13-series counterparts. Most of this increased expense is laid at the A16 Bionic processor's door in this new report, although the new 14 Pro and Pro Max cameras haven't helped either.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Oct 2022 18:07
Windows 11 22H2 teaser image (Source: Notebookcheck, pngkit)

Windows 11 delivers third-party widget support to developers in the latest Insider Preview Build

The Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25217 has just been delivered on the Dev Channel by Microsoft. This piece of code brings the ability to test third-party widgets to developers. However, these widgets are restricted to local use for now, but they should support for installation from the Microsoft Store soon.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Oct 2022 18:00
Purportedly, Samsung will offer the Galaxy S23 series in four colours too. (Image source: Samsung)

Analyst names four colour options for Samsung Galaxy S23 series

According to a renowned smartphone analyst, Samsung has decided to offer next year's Galaxy S23 series in four colours, mirroring this year's Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22 Plus and Galaxy S22 Ultra. Naming all four colours, it seems that Samsung has made some adjustments to the colours in which it currently sells its flagship smartphones.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 17:03
(Image SOurce: Fyde)

Budget-oriented Fydetab Duo convertible with ARM-based processor coming soon

Offered by the FydeOS developing team, the 12.35-inch FydeTab Duo convertible will be equipped with a Rockchip 3588S ARM-based SoC complemented by 8 GB of LPDDR4X and up to 128 GB eMMC storage. It is scheduled to soon go up for pre-orders via a crowdfunding campaign.
Bogdan Solca, 07 Oct 2022 16:55
The 14 Plus: 14, just bigger. (Source: Apple)

iPhone 14 Plus is officially released for sale in the US and other markets

Apple has formally released the new Plus version of the iPhone 14 to its first-party storefronts today (October 7, 2022). The device has the Cupertino giant's top-end mobile form factor, yet lacks the full gamut of camera and display features of its 14 Pro Max counterpart. Nevertheless, Apple might hope its enlarged screen appeals to those looking for a potentially cost-effective new device.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 07 Oct 2022 16:37
The Apple Car concept hasn't been abandoned (image: Vanorama)

Apple Car project team may be reassembled by year's end in light of changing EV market conditions

Apple has finished restructuring its Project Titan car team, and may reassemble is electric vehicle project as soon as this year. The Apple Car's manufacturing plans reportedly moved from a partnership with legacy automaker to iPhone-style outsourcing, so the fresh team may be formed with the new blueprint in mind.
Daniel Zlatev, 07 Oct 2022 16:10
The Google Tensor G2 should offer efficiency and GPU gains over its predecessor. (Image source: Google)

Google Tensor G2: Chipset details revealed following Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro launches

While Google decided against revealing technical data for the Tensor G2, XDA Developers is on hand to reveal specifics about the new chipset. Like the A16 Bionic, it seems that the Tensor G2 will only offer moderate improvements over last year's Google Tensor.
Alex Alderson, 07 Oct 2022 15:56
Bleeding Edge (Image Source: Acer)

Slimmest and lightest 16-inchers around: Acer launches Swift Edge laptops with AMD Ryzen Pro 6000 processors and OLEDs

The latest business-oriented Swift Edge models sport ultra-slim magnesium-aluminum chassis with 0.51-inch profile and 2.58 lbs weight, making them the world's thinnest and lightest 16-inch laptops with 4K OLED screens. Extra security is provided via AMD's Ryzen Pro 6000 processors, along with Microsoft's Pluton chip, a fingerprint sensor and an IR 1080p webcam.
Bogdan Solca, 07 Oct 2022 15:08
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: Lots of battery power, but quite heavy

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max: Lots of battery power, but quite heavy

The large smartphone from Apple has the same features as the small Pro, but a larger display, a much more powerful battery and also weighs noticeably more. So it's not a smartphone for everyone due to its physical prowess alone. But perhaps for you?
Daniel Schmidt, 07 Oct 2022 14:54
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is the first smartphone with a 200 MP camera.

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra: Impressive performance under testing

After a long time, Motorola is now once again offering a high-end smartphone, which shines with a versatile 200 MP camera, strong runtimes and a bright 144 Hz OLED. However, there are also a few equipment gaps. Read the following summary of our review to find out more.
Daniel Schmidt, 07 Oct 2022 14:52
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GA402RJ laptop review: Bright display and a lot of performance

86% Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 GA402RJ laptop review: Bright display and a lot of performance

Impressive package overall. Despite or even because of its small size, the Asus Zephyrus has been one of the best gaming laptops in the past few years. The current generation in particular shines in many respects. In review is a model with a Ryzen 7 6800HS and a Radeon RX 6700S.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS, Radeon RX 6700S, 14", 1.7 kg
Florian Glaser, 07 Oct 2022 14:33
Samsung is slowing down its growth (Source: Social Barrel)

Samsung reports the first Q3 profit drop in three years

According to the data revealed by the company's preliminary earnings guidance, Samsung Electronics' operating profit took a nearly 32 percent dive in the third quarter, the first time it dropped in the last three years. This was most likely caused by the low demand for memory chips and came alongside a less than 3 percent revenue increase.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Oct 2022 11:02
The First Semis go to Pepsi (image: Tesla)

Elon Musk pegs the Tesla Semi truck release for December as the first production batch goes to Pepsi and its Megacharger station

Tesla's second Megacharger station with its proprietary Semi truck charging standard is being built on the Pepsi premises in Modesto. Unsurprisingly, that's exactly the customer that Elon Musk said will be getting the first Tesla Semi deliveries on December 1.
Daniel Zlatev, 07 Oct 2022 10:55
The GeForce RTX 4090 has an MSRP of US$1,599. (Source: Nvidia,Blizzard-edited)

RTX 4090 performs astoundingly in Overwatch 2 in official Nvidia benchmarks

While the RTX 40 series cards are still under embargo resulting in a distinct lack of third-party tests, we have been getting nuggets of information about their estimated performance. This time, Nvidia has released frame rate numbers for the RTX 4090 and the RTX 4080 SKUs alongside some RTX 30 GPUs. The results, if accurate, are quite stunning.
Fawad Murtaza, 07 Oct 2022 10:45
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 can get quite power hungry under certain workloads (image via Zotac)

Astronomical Ada Lovelace power draw rumours confirmed by GeForce RTX 4090 sample drawing up to 616 Watts under load

A new leak from Bilibili shows the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 boosting to 3.0 GHz in MSI Kombuster. The graphics card in question used some kind of water cooling loop/AIO cooler and drew up to 616 Watts in a separate benchmark.
Anil Ganti, 07 Oct 2022 09:09
Sony's big bet on PCIe4 SSDs for expansion is paying off against the XBox Series X expansion card (Image source: IGN)

Sony's big bet on open source PS5 M.2 PCIe4 SSDs is paying off against the XBox Series X expansion card

Proprietary storage loses the battle yet again. By sticking with standardized M.2 2280 PCIe4 x4 SSDs, PS5 owners are now paying much less than XBox owners when it comes to adding additional storage.
Allen Ngo, 07 Oct 2022 03:13
The Germany-based company has unveiled a tuning kit with several visual improvements for the Tesla Model 3 Performance (Image: Manhart Performance)

German tuning company gives the Tesla Model 3 Performance a much more aggressive look

Among other parts, Manhart's tuning kit for the Tesla Model 3 Performance contains a carbon front spoiler and H&R sport springs. These may not improve the electric sedan's performance, but they can certainly give one of the best-selling EVs in the world a sportier and more unique look.
Enrico Frahn, 07 Oct 2022 01:32
Oct 6, 2022
Model 3 range can be underestimated (image: Bjorn Nyland/YouTube)

Tesla Model 3 pulls 35 miles of extra range after its LFP battery charge display drops to zero

Elon Musk says that Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with iron phosphate LFP batteries can be safely charged to 100% and, in fact, it is even recommended for better range estimation. It seems that said range can be underestimated by tens of miles, too, as one Model 3 experiment showed.
Daniel Zlatev, 06 Oct 2022 22:06
Samsung sells the Galaxy Buds2 Pro in a few colours. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung pushes stability improvements to Galaxy Buds2 Pro with first public software update

Samsung has released the first public software update for the Galaxy Buds2 Pro. Arriving roughly six weeks after the earbuds' launch, R510XXU0AVI7 is available to download now through the Galaxy Wearable app.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 21:31
The Steam Dock has been officially launched (image via Steam)

Steam Dock for Steam Deck now available for purchase at US$89

Valve has officially launched a docking station for the Steam Deck called the Steam Dock. It offers a wide range of connecvity options such as a DP port, HDMI port, USB-Type-A/USB Type-C ports and an Ethernet jack. One can purcahse it from Valve's website for US$89.
Anil Ganti, 06 Oct 2022 20:47
The Pixel Tablet will not arrive until sometime next year. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel Tablet previewed again with novel wireless charging speaker dock

Google continues to tease the Pixel Tablet, which the company has confirmed is the device's official name. Still on track for a 2023 release, the Pixel Tablet will rely on the new Tensor G2 chipset and can double as a Nest Hub Max when needed.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 20:09
A "Reno9 retail box". (Source: Factory Manager's Classmate via Weibo)

Rumor | OPPO Reno9 will drop the 'disappointing' Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 of its predecessor in favor of a more reliable 5G platform

OPPO is now rumored to have yet more new Reno-series Android smartphones to launch before the end of 2022. The allegedly upcoming 9 and 9 Pro are tipped to launch with processors from Qualcomm and MediaTek respectively that can be described as tried-and-tested rather than brand new. They are also expected to land with main cameras that are, while high-res, also nothing new to the market.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Oct 2022 19:35
LG Gram 14 (2022) laptop review: Sleek, lightweight & economical

87% LG Gram 14 (2022) laptop review: Sleek, lightweight & economical

Featherweight. The LG Gram 14 is an impressive laptop and strongly represents the sub-1kg (~2.2 lbs) class. In 2022, the compact 14-inch laptop receives an upgrade to the Core i5-1240P and (finally) a matte display, both of which we will review in detail.
Intel Core i5-1240P, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 14", 980 g
Florian Glaser, 06 Oct 2022 19:16
Dell Precision 7670 workstation review: Core i7-12850HX and CAMM RAM debut

88% Dell Precision 7670 workstation review: Core i7-12850HX and CAMM RAM debut

The first ever 16-inch Dell Precision. The Precision 7670 has a lot riding on its shoulders. Not only does it come in two thickness options, but it's also the first commercial product to utilize CAMM RAM and one of the few to ship with the Core i7-12850HX vPro CPU. It's good, but not without some faults.
Intel Core i7-12850HX, NVIDIA RTX A2000 Laptop GPU, 16", 2.7 kg
Allen Ngo, 06 Oct 2022 19:10
Is this the iQOO Neo7? (Source: Digital Chat Station via Weibo)

Rumor | iQOO Neo7 will launch in a bright blue colorway with a periscope zoom lens

The iQOO Neo7 has yet to launch; however, it is said to do so as a new Android smartphone with a top-end MediaTek Dimensity 9000-series SoC, fast charging and a 120Hz display. Now, it has allegedly sneaked its way into a Chinese celebrity's hands ahead of its debut. Should a resulting snap of the device prove genuine, it has a rear camera hump that could have been ported directly from a Vivo X80-series flagship.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Oct 2022 18:03
The Boost e-bike conversion kit has a 250 W motor mounted to a rear wheel. (Image source: Boost by La Vita)

Boost by La Vita e-bike conversion kit with 250 W rear wheel motor is crowdfunding

A crowdfunding campaign for the Boost by La Vita e-bike conversion kit is live. The kit includes a rear-wheel mounted motor, battery and smart display. The engine can assist you at speeds up to 15.5 mph (~25 kph) for around 50 km (~31 miles). You can configure settings on the handlebar display or in an accompanying app.
Polly Allcock, 06 Oct 2022 17:45
The Pixel Watch ships in two connectivity variants and four colours. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel Watch arrives with Samsung Exynos 9110 SoC, 2 GB of RAM and stock Wear OS 3.5

Google has started selling the Pixel Watch in multiple markets. Equipped with the chipset from the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 and Galaxy Watch3, the Pixel Watch also has a stylish design, is available for free with Pixel 7 Pro pre-orders and marks greater Fitbit integration within Wear OS.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 17:39
The Pixel 7 has a slightly smaller display than its predecessor. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel 7: Shrunken flagship launches in three colours with Google Tensor G2 chipset

The Pixel 7 has arrived and is already available to pre-order. Shipping with a complimentary pair of Pixel Buds Pro or money off the Pixel Watch if you pre-order before October 17, the Pixel 7 has many of the same features as the Pixel 7 Pro but in a chassis that is even smaller than the Pixel 6.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 17:13
Google will throw in a free Pixel Watch LTE with Pixel 7 Pro pre-orders. (Image source: Google)

Google Pixel 7 Pro launches with attractive pre-order deals

Google has finally presented the Pixel 7 Pro, its latest flagship smartphone. Equipped with Tensor G2 and Titan M2 chips, the Pixel 7 Pro is slightly smaller than its predecessor while maintaining many of its features. As expected, Google is offering handsome pre-order deals to tempt people to pick up its latest premium handset.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 16:50
The Amazon Halo Rise has a Smart Alarm feature, sensing the ideal time for you to wake. (Image source: Amazon)

Amazon Halo Rise bedside sleep tracker unveiled with Smart Alarm feature

Amazon has revealed its Halo Rise sleep tracker. The device uses sensors to monitor your sleep, providing insights in an accompanying app. Features of the gadget include Smart Alarm, which senses the ideal time for you to wake up, and Wake-up Light, to rouse you from your sleep naturally with a gradually brightening light.
Polly Allcock, 06 Oct 2022 16:43
The BenQ GV11 projector has built-in Android TV 10. (Image source: BenQ)

BenQ GV11 portable projector with Android TV 10 and treVolo audio revealed

The BenQ GV11 smart portable projector has been unveiled. The battery-powered gadget has up to 160 minutes of video playback time and a sound system with treVolo-tuned audio modes. Built-in Android TV 10 enables you to watch content from popular streaming services, plus use Google Assistant voice commands and Chromecast.
Polly Allcock, 06 Oct 2022 16:39
The Bang Mini. (Source: Tronsmart)

Tronsmart Bang Mini launches as a more portable wireless speaker/power bank

Tronsmart has announced a new, Mini version of its RGB-enabled Bluetooth speaker with an in-built power bank. The new Bang variant has 83.3% of the audio power of its inaugural larger sibling, as well as the same estimated max play-time; then again, it has a smaller on-board battery. It also drops proprietary Tronsmart multi-device connect technology and app support for a reduced asking price.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Oct 2022 16:25
The Infinix Zero Ultra contains some exciting hardware, not least the Samsung ISOCELL HP1 camera. (Image source: Infinix)

Infinix Zero Ultra: Samsung ISOCELL HP1 wielding smartphone arrives with industry-leading fast charging for US$520

Infinix has confirmed pricing for the Zero Ultra, a smartphone that can fully recharge its 4,500 mAh battery in 12 minutes. Also equipped with the Samsung ISOCELL HP1 from the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Infinix Zero Ultra is available for US$520 with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 16:19
The Zero 20 joins the Zero Ultra as another mid-range Infinix smartphone. (Image source: Infinix)

Infinix Zero 20 launched for under €500 with Samsung ISOCELL HM2 camera and a 90 Hz AMOLED display

Infinix has released the Zero 20, a mid-range smartphone powered by the new MediaTek Helio G99 chipset. Also equipped with 8 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of storage, the Infinix Zero 20 will ship with Android 12 and Samsung's well-known ISOCELL HM2 camera sensor, among other features.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 16:11
Motorola 'Devon' should launch before the start of 2023. (Image source: 91mobiles)

Motorola Moto G32 5G details surface with codename 'Devon'

According to reports, Motorola is preparing to release a 5G version of the Moto G32. Equipped with a MediaTek chipset instead of a Qualcomm one, the Moto G32 5G seemingly shares many features with its 4G sibling.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 16:05
The Motorola 'Maui' has a simple design with thick display bezels. (Image source: 91mobiles)

Motorola Maui: Design and specifications leak of approaching entry-level smartphone

Specifications and the design of 'Maui' have leaked online. Supposedly an upcoming entry-level handset, the Motorola 'Maui' is reputed to feature the MediaTek Helio G37 and 3 GB of RAM, plus a 720p display and four cameras.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 16:02
Huawei Watch Fit 2 review: Slim smartwatch from chic to sporty

Huawei Watch Fit 2 review: Slim smartwatch from chic to sporty

Versatile. The Huawei Watch Fit 2 is one of the cheaper smartwatches in Huawei's portfolio. Our review of the Huawei Watch Fit 2 reveals whether the slim wearable with a rectangular display and various editions can still convince in practice.
1.74", 30 g
Marcus Schwarten, 06 Oct 2022 15:54
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon 13 laptop review  - powerful ultraportable laptop under 1 kg

86% Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon 13 laptop review - powerful ultraportable laptop under 1 kg

90Hz WQHD display on the go. The new Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Carbon is a compact 13-inch laptop that weighs less than 1 kg thanks to its body made of carbon fibre and magnesium. Despite this, the Alder Lake-P processor manages to deliver great performance and the laptop also features a 90Hz WQHD touchscreen.
Intel Core i7-1260P, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 13.3", 986 g
Andreas Osthoff, 06 Oct 2022 14:44
Garmin Alpha version 10.33 has been launched for the Fenix 7, Epix 2, Enduro 2 and Quatix 7 smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin software update for Fenix 7 and Epix 2 smartwatches arrives with new Morning Report feature

Garmin has released the Alpha version 10.33 update for the Fenix 7, Epix 2, Enduro 2 and Quatix 7 smartwatches. The new software brings the Morning Report feature to the device, providing a daily summary of information such as the weather and your Body Battery. Improvements to the Daily Suggested Workout UI and Wi-Fi speed have also been made.
Polly Allcock, 06 Oct 2022 14:16
Garmin Alpha update version 23.73 is now available for the Fenix 6, Enduro, Tactix Delta, Quatix 6 and MARQ smartwatches. (Image source: Garmin)

Garmin Fenix 6 and MARQ receive Alpha update version 23.73 with new tools and bug fixes

An update for the Garmin Fenix 6, Enduro, Tactix Delta, Quatix 6 and MARQ smartwatches, Alpha version 23.73, is now available. The new software includes tools such as the Exercise Load graph and the Backcountry Snowboarding activity. Plus, bug fixes for the Recovery and Dog Tracking widgets are provided.
Polly Allcock, 06 Oct 2022 14:12
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: A gigantic, brawny smartphone

90% Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max review: A gigantic, brawny smartphone

A brick. The largest Apple smartphone is bulky and heavy, but offers a super-bright 6.7-inch LTPO display, a fast processor and, above all, a much larger battery than the smaller Pro model, but uses the same 48 MP triple camera. Read our review to find out whether this justifies the steep surcharge.
Apple A16 Bionic, A16 GPU 5-Core, 6.7", 240 g
Daniel Schmidt, 06 Oct 2022 14:05
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is unlikely to be launched anytime soon (image via own)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series development pushed back to 2023

A report from The Elec states that Samsung has no plans to launch the Galaxy Tab S9 series anytime soon. Development of the high-end Android tablets has been delayed due to "global economic uncertainty".
Anil Ganti, 06 Oct 2022 13:34
The Xperia 1 IV is an exceptional smartphone seemingly held back by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. (Image source: NotebookCheck)

Sony Xperia 1 IV cuts a poor figure in underwhelming battery life results

The Sony Xperia 1 IV may have a lot going for it, but battery life is not one of them. With comparatively slow charging too, the Xperia 1 IV falls short of expectations, particularly given its 5,000 mAh battery. As detailed battery life analysis demonstrates, the Xperia 1 IV needs recharging significantly sooner than its peers.
Alex Alderson, 06 Oct 2022 13:23
GDDR7 could launch with the future RTX 5000 and RDNA 4 GPUs. (Image Source: Samsung)

Samsung announces 36 Gbps GDDR7 memory standard, aims to release V-NAND storage solutions with 1000 layers by 2030

The new 36 Gbps GDDR7 standard offers 50% improved speeds over the current 24 Gbps GDDR6X one from Micron. Peak GDDR7 bandwidth could reach 1.7 TB/s with a 384-bit bus. Samsung also plans to release 32 Gb DDR5 chips this year, and envisions a future where 1000-layer V-NAND storage could be possible by 2030.
Bogdan Solca, 06 Oct 2022 12:35

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