On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Pierre C <li...@peufeu.com> wrote: > Note that's power draw per bit. dram is usually much more densely >> packed (it can be with fewer transistors per cell) so the individual >> chips for each may have similar power draws while the dram will be 10 >> times as densely packed as the sram. >> > > Differences between SRAM and DRAM : > > [lots of informative stuff] >
I've been slowly reading the paper at http://people.redhat.com/drepper/cpumemory.pdf which has a big section on SRAM vs DRAM with nice pretty pictures. While not strictly relevant its been illuminating and I wanted to share.