If MS switches to GDDR5 now, did Sony make a silly mistake?

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Stinky on 24 February 2013

drkohler said:

Stinky said:
i find it hard to understand why no manufacturer has used GDDR5 for main memory yet.

Maybe because the memory interface in all cpus (excluding exotic designs) is a ddr3 memory interface?

Well thanks, capt. obvious. That's because GDDR5 is a handicap for CPU.

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