| Synclink Dynamic RAM |
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Although obsolete today, SLDRAM was a main memory technology developed by a consortium of twelve DRAM manufacturers as an alternative to Direct Rambus technology. SLDRAM is a 'joint effort' DRAM that may be the closest speed competitor with RAMBUS Development is co-ordinated through a consortium of twelve DRAM manufactures and system companies. SLDRAM is an enhanced and faster line extension of SDRAM architecture that extends the current four-bank design to 16 banks. Synclink DRAM is currently in the development stage and is scheduled for production is 1999. |