Hardware

ECC (error-correcting code)

Türkçe: ECC (hata düzeltme kodu)

A method of extra check bits that detects and corrects single-bit errors occurring in memory or on a data path.

// EXPLANATION

Cosmic rays and electrical noise can flip memory bits. In servers, ECC memory silently corrects such errors; DDR5 makes part of this reliability standard through on-die ECC.

// ALSO KNOWN AS

ECCerror-correcting codeerror correction

// RELATED TERMS

DDR5The system-memory standard that succeeds DDR4, offering higher speeds and two independent sub-channels per module. VRAMThe high-bandwidth memory on the graphics card itself; an AI model's weights have to fit into it.

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