Samsung announces mass production of 12GB LPDDR5 mobile DRAM ahead of Galaxy Note 10 launch

We are three weeks away to witness the launch of 2019's one of the biggest smartphone launch - Samsung Galaxy Note 10. We've been treated with various leaks, renders and rumoured specifications. Ahead of its launch, the South-Korean giant has announced the mass production of the industry’s first 12GB LPDDR5 mobile DRAM. According to various rumours, it is well optimised for enabling 5G and other AI features in the upcoming phones. If the rumours turn out to be true, the upcoming Galaxy Note 10 will come equipped with this new memory chip. It's worth mentioning that, Samsung announced the mass production of first 8GB LPDDR5 DRAM for smartphones exactly one year ago. Talking about the specifications, the 12GB LPDDR5 mobile DRAM is built on the latest second-generation 10nm process with a data rate of 5,500 MB/s, which is 1.3 times faster than its predecessor. Moreover, the latest chip consumes 30 per cent less power than its predecessor. It's worth mentioning that the chip has enhanced clocking, training, and low-power feature, thanks to new circuit design. However, this doesn't end here, as Samsung expects to develop a 16GB LPDDR5 mobile DRAM later this year. Samsung has sent out invites for the Galaxy Unpacked event in New ...