Ark is an already known electronics store in Japan. The device has 16GB, 32GB, 64GB DDR5-4800 as well as Micron or SK Hynix memory. The memory sticks follow JEDEC standards, and they come without heat spreaders. Modules themselves are probably made by Micron and SK Hynix themselves (or a contract maker), but they are sold under the brand of Ark Selection Memory. They are made with a timing set, but don’t include the timing. Numerous manufacturers, including Apacer, Crucial, and TeamGroup, announced their SO-DIMM module for the future laptops and small form-factor platforms quarters ago (SanMax evendemonstratedthem). Yet, none of them have hit a retail outlet yet. That means that Ark is the first store with DDR5 So-DIMMs on the shelves.
DDR5 SO-DIMM-Placement at the Ark Store in Japan.
Price in Yen (with taxes)Price in US (without taxes)Micron 16GB (2x8GB)117,980$146Micron 32GB (2x16GB)36,80$294Micron 64GB (2x32GB)73,980$603M Hynix 16GB (2x8GB)77,878$143M Hynix 32GB (32GB), 33,980$277Micron 64GB (2x32GB)72,800 There is a doubt about these kits: at present, there are no machines to install. Computers based on Intel’s 12th Gen Core ‘Alder Lake’ processors are due early next year, and so are compact desktops based on mainstream ‘Alder Lake’ CPUs. Even though the DDR5 solitary microcontrollers have multiple microcontrollers, the robots don’t have enough ability to use DDR5 SO-DIMMs. But considering the limited availability of DDR5 DIMMs for desktops, some people might get DDR5 SO-DIMMs well ahead of the launch of the appropriate platform. From the moment the new generation of DDR5 DIMMs comes to an end, despite the untapped power supply, these sloppy notebooks will have an end result of this failure. The good news is that makers of PMICs are able to reduce production time in time for the ramp of mainstream DDR5-supporting platforms, which will increase the availability of all DDR5 modules. DDR5 and DDR5 support is very high for now. This is particularly because we speak of standard DDR5-4800 memory modules. But in Japan, prices are generally high. Ark sells a lot of exclusive products therefore wants a premium.
