How to Use SRAM in a Sentence

SRAM

noun
  • Each chip contains 384 megabytes of SRAM, triple the amount in Ironwood.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Google's new inference chip, dubbed TPU 8i, also relies on SRAM.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The cells are based on SRAM (Static Random-Access Memory), a type of fast and stable memory.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Riders can shift between 12 SRAM Eagle gears, and the same brand provides four-piston hydraulic stopping power with 200-mm rotors.
    — New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Groq’s LPUs use a type of short-term memory, known as SRAM, that is located directly on the chip’s engine, a driving force behind its speediness.
    — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The new device will make up for DRAM’s limited data retention ability and its need to be frequently refreshed and SRAM’s high cost.
    — Dexter Johnson, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Apr. 2018
  • In particular the Marvell talk focused on a method for increasing the capacity and bandwidth of static random-access memory, SRAM.
    — Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Device specialists could come up with excellent new transistors, but those transistors weren’t making better, smaller circuits, such as the SRAM memory and standard logic cells that make up the bulk of CPUs.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 24 May 2023
  • With all communications and memory now on a single slice of silicon, data could zip around unimpeded, producing a core-to-core bandwidth of 1,000 petabits per second and an SRAM-to-core bandwidth of 9 petabytes per second.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Jan. 2020
  • Groq's Language Processing Units used on-chip SRAM rather than high-bandwidth memory, achieving inference speeds three to thirteen times faster than GPUs at roughly one-third the energy cost.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
  • Hot Chips showed UCIe chiplet interconnects, Marvell’s custom SRAM and HBM developments and Rapidus details on their 2nm semiconductor fab.
    — Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Nvidia said its upcoming Groq 3 LPU hardware will draw on large quantities of static random-access memory, or SRAM, which is used by Cerebras, an AI chipmaker that filed to go public earlier this month.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Like Groq and Cerebras, D-Matrix relies on SRAM, a type of memory that can be made at logic fabs like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and integrated on the same chip.
    — Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • The big downside to D-Matrix’s approach is that SRAM can’t handle massive reasoning models, according to Rick Bahr, adjunct professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University.
    — Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 9 June 2026
  • These include several talks that showed UCIe chiplet interconnect implementations, SRAM and DRAM improvements from Marvell and Rapidus’s success with their 2nm semiconductor fab.
    — Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Cerebras enjoys a performance advantage in part by packing many times more SRAM memory on its chip than Google's latest tensor processing unit or the Groq 3 LPU chip that Nvidia announced in March, Mizuho said in a June 8 note to clients.
    — Jordan Novet, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • As a result, the process showed that 2D materials can form functional logic circuits and memory devices – including inverters, NAND and NOR gates, and SRAM cells – with low power use, accurate outputs, and reliable memory retention.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Following several leaks, AMD has announced that its Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 desktop processor packs even more 3D V–Cache, letting the CPU harness a larger pool of SRAM for gaming and other workloads.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
  • That’s why a single Groq 3 LPU only contains 500MB of SRAM, while Nvidia’s upcoming Rubin GPU will feature 288GB of HBM4 memory.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 16 Mar. 2026

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