Difference between SIMM and DIMM
SIMM:
It stands for Single In-Line Memory Modules. SIMM is the tiny circuit board having edge connectors where the RAM chips are placed.
DIMM:
It stands for Dual In-Line Memory Module. DIMM has metal connectors similar to SIMM, but neither side of the connector does not rely on the other.
SIMM vs DIMM:
1. SIMM stands for Single In-Line Memory Modules | 1. DIMM stands for Dual In-Line Memory Module. |
2. SIMM pins are present on the sides. | 2. DIMM pins are independent. |
3. It has 32 bit channel. | 3. It has 64 bit channel. |
4. It uses around 5 volts power. | 4. It uses around 3.3 volts power. |
5. It's capacity of storage is (4 - 64) Mb. | 5. It's capacity of storage is 32 MB - 1 GB. |