# Hot Chips 2026: Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM)

DevFeed: [Hot Chips 2026: Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/hot-chips-2026-samsung-s-processing-in-memory-pim-13998.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-samsungs-processing>)

Author: Chester Lam

Published: 2026-08-29T05:36:33Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chips and Cheese](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chips-and-cheese.md>)

Topics: [samsung](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/samsung.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>)

Tags: [2026](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/2026.md>), [compute](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compute.md>), [dram](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dram.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [memory](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/memory.md>), [model](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/model.md>), [operations](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/operations.md>), [parallel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/parallel.md>), [precision](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/precision.md>), [samsung](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/samsung.md>)

## AI overview

The article examines Samsung's LPDDR5X Processing-in-Memory implementation presented at Hot Chips 2026. It describes PIM blocks placed in each DRAM bank, enabling access to internal memory bandwidth and supporting MAC computations near the data.

## Source excerpt

In-memory compute with LPDDR5X