Learn the basics of memory in 10 minutes through the SuperTalent “Memory 101” slide show.
Memory 101 Topics:
Memory Chip Architecture


A x8 memory array


  • A memory chip is an array of cells with rows and columns similar to an Excel sheet

  • Chips are organized as 4 bits (x4), 8 bits (x8), or 16 bits (x16) wide

  • Dual channel memory controllers have two 64-bit memory channels