Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

DDR

abbreviation
dee-dee-ar
Definition
DDR stands for Double Data Rate, a type of memory technology used in computers and other devices to enhance data transfer rates.
Examples
  • DDR memory modules are widely used in laptops and desktops.
  • Many gaming consoles use DDR technology to improve performance.
Meaning
It is a technology that allows data to be transferred twice per clock cycle, effectively doubling the bandwidth available for communication. This is commonly used in RAM, such as DDR SDRAM.
Synonyms
  • Double Data Rate SDRAM
  • DDR SDRAM