DDR3 memory technology
Technology brief
Abstract
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DDR3 architecture
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Types of DDR3 DIMMs
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DDR3 memory speeds
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Memory power consumption
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Low voltage DDR3 memory
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Core DDR3 Technologies
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Fly-by topology
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On-die Termination
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Address parity checking on RDIMMs
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DIMM Temperature sensor
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DDR3 memory and NUMA systems architectures
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Older server architectures
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DDR3 and the new systems architecture
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DDR3 and Intel 4P architecture
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DDR3 and AMD 2P/4P systems architecture
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Memory throughput with DDR3
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System memory bandwidth
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DDR3 latency
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Achieving best performance with DDR3 memory
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Maximizing system throughput
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Minimizing memory latency
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Using balanced memory configurations
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Conclusion
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For more information
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Call to action
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