Many companies, especially Google and Nvidia, continue to invest in the autonomous vehicle market. Samsung introduced memory models to be used in autonomous vehicles.
The automotive industry comes up with products that can withstand tough conditions. Keeping up with these conditions, Samsung is known as the first company to offer UFS solutions to the automotive industry in 2017.
Samsung introduced the memory it developed for the autonomous vehicle
The new lineup includes 256GB PCIe Gen3 NVMe SSD, 2GB GDDR6 DRAM and 2GB DDR4 DRAM, as well as 2GB GDDR6 DRAM and 128GB UFS storage, developed for high-performance infotainment systems. The 256 GB SSD produced has 2,100 MB/s sequential read and 300 MB/s sequential write values. In addition, 2 GB of GDDR6 DRAM stands out with a data rate of 14 Gbps per second per pin.
Jinman Han, Vice President of Samsung Electronics and Head of Global Sales and Marketing, Memory, said, “Our company’s line of augmented memory solutions plays an important role in accelerating the start of the era called ‘Server on Wheels’. Thanks to Server on Wheels, the equipment in autonomous vehicles will be faster and more stable. ” said.
The fast memory solutions the company has developed are more than enough for infotainment systems and autonomous driving. In addition, Samsung’s new automotive solutions have the AEC-Q100 standard. EAC-Q100, an important standard in the automotive industry, consists of four different levels. Samsung memories meet the 2nd level EAC-Q100 certification requirements, operating between -40°C and +105°C.