During the first quarter of next year we will first see how DDR3-based memory modules account for most sales on the market. According to analyst firm iSuppli, the sales of DDR3-based memory with 1 GB memory chips will amount to 46% of all shipped memory modules, rather fleshy growth from the 8% we recorded in the first quarter of 2009. During the second quarter, more than 50% of all memory modules sold with 1 GB chip to use DDR3 technology.

At the end of 2010 is expected to take over grew to 71% of the market to DDR3 technology advantage, as, among other things, Intel pumps out new platforms to support the latest memory technology.

While the availability of DDR3 modules has increased, prices have fallen, and after all the major memory manufacturers now also gone into the DDR3 market prices start to come ever closer to those of the older DDR2 technology, which actually seen a slight increase in prices of PC manufacturers the recent months.