New STT-MRAM memory element cuts power consumption of mobile processor by two-thirds

Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 08:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company has developed a prototype memory element for a spin transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory (STT-MRAM) that achieves the world's lowest power consumption yet reported, indicating that it has the potential to surpass the power consumption efficiency of SRAM as cache memory.

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