Micron Says GDDR6 Rumors in 2016 are False

[WYP]

Micron Says GDDR6 Rumors in 2016 are False, saying that their memory advancement for 2016 will be GDDR5X.

Read more on GDDR6 memory proving False and GDDR5X memory.

 

[dwatterworth]

Any word on the power draw of GDDR5X compared to GDDR5 or HBM?

 

[WYP]

Any word on the power draw of GDDR5X compared to GDDR5 or HBM?

It will definately be higher than HBM, but I don't know how it will compare to GDDR5

 

[Kushiro]

Capacity?

 

[NeverBackDown]

Capacity?

Really the only differences are bandwidth. Just doubling essentially. Everything else should be the same