Thread: mem bus
View Single Post
  #33 (permalink)  
Old 23rd December, 2005, 12:15 AM
Aedan Aedan is offline
Chief Systems Administrator
  
Join Date: September 2001
Location: Europe
Posts: 13,075

It doesn't actually. HT uses 8 data lines to transfer data IIRC, whereas the RAM uses 64 or 128 data lines to transfer data. That means the memory bus can run 8times slower but still transfer the same amount of information as HT.
__________________
Any views, thoughts and opinions are entirely my own. They don't necessarily represent those of my employer (BlackBerry).
Reply With Quote