Intel claims the raw 3D XPoint technology is 1,000 times faster than the NAND flash commonly used in storage drives, though still about 10% the speed of temporary memory called DRAM, or dynamic random-access memory. "Intel Looks to Gain From Data Explosion With New Drives, published March 19 at 6:00 a.m. EDT, incorrectly stated in the fourth paragraph that the 3D XPoint is 1% the speed of DRAM. (March 23)

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 23, 2017 17:55 ET (21:55 GMT)

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