Which of the following statements about DRAM memory is correct?

2022

Which of the following statements about DRAM memory is correct?

  1. A.

    It stands for Data Random Access Memory.

  2. B.

    It does not require refreshing.

  3. C.

    It is faster than SRAM.

  4. D.

    Its cells are usually made with capacitors.

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Correct answer: D

Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) stores data in capacitors that leak charge over time. This requires periodic refreshing to maintain data integrity, unlike Static RAM which uses flip-flops. Additionally, DRAM is generally slower and denser compared to SRAM technology.

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