Laptop RAM is facing a conundrum. The SODIMM standard — which is basically a shrunken form of desktop RAM modules — is almost 25 years old and facing an upcoming speed wall. With the demand for ...

A recent Hardware Canucks video outlines the advantages and risks of using SO-DIMM memory in desktop systems. Paired with some careful bargain hunting, the approach could ...

The Ashata adaptor efficiently converts old DDR4 laptop memory into desktop-compatible DIMMsUsers save money by reusing ...

The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association (JEDEC) has officially adopted a new RAM form factor much thinner than today's industry standard, which could be set to give your next laptop a much-needed ...

The new Sabrent Rocket SO-DIMM memory is available in DDR5-4800 speeds, in 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB capacities (in 1, 2, and 4 packs, too). So you can fill up a laptop, Ultrabook, or mini-PC with 128GB of ...

The next time you purchase a laptop, gaming or otherwise, you might be surprised to discover that it's rocking a different type of memory module than you're used to seeing. While the majority of ...

TL;DR: Computex 2025 showcased evolutionary DDR5 memory updates, including Patriot's next-gen SODIMMs with integrated clock drivers for faster laptop upgrades and a DDR5-9600 CUDIMM kit. Patriot also ...

Impact DDR4 SODIMMs offer higher performance with lower power consumption than traditional overclocked memory, enabling users to optimize notebook performance. Utilizing standard DDR4 voltage at 1.2V ...

Recent reports have surfaced about a unique ASUS ROG motherboard, notably distinguished by its integration of SODIMM slots instead of the traditional DIMM slots. This design is typically found in ...

Dell’s homebrewed CAMM memory module is set to become the memory standard for laptops, over time replacing, in certain types of systems, the familiar long-running SO-DIMM. As first reported by PCWorld ...

Corsair 2GB DDR2-667 SODIMM Memory Modules Bring Performance Enhancement to Notebooks and Mini-PCs -- Designed for current and upcoming Vista-ready platforms, the new ValueSelect SODIMMs provide ...