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Article: Samsung Electronics unveils world's fastest graphics chip.
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- YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea
- Article date:
- February 15, 2006
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SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Yonhap)-South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that it has developed the world's fastest graphics memory chip. The world's largest memory chipmaker said the new double data rate graphics memory chip, or "GDDR4," can process data at 12.8 gigabytes per second, about 30 percent faster than existing products. Samsung Electronics said that a 512-megabyte version of the chip will be capable of downloading six high-definition movie files in a mere second. Graphics memory chips are installed in desktop PCs, notebooks and workstations separate to main computer memory to allow the ...