SK Hynix's first GDDR6 RAM will initially top out at 14 Gbps
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A few weeks ago, SK Hynix announced that it would start mass-producing 16 Gbps GDDR6 memory, and teased its plans to have the high-speed graphics memory show up in graphics cards by early 2018. Imagine our surprise, then, when GDDR6 made it first entry into SK Hynix's databook-but not quite at the blistering speed the company initially claimed.
The two GDDR6 products that SK Hynix lists in its databook operate at 12 Gbps and 14 Gbps, lower than the 16 Gbps that the company talked about in its initial news. Those are still respectable ...