Kingston Technology Company, Inc, the worldwide independent leader in memory products, announced today its new HyperX line of high-performance DDR memory modules geared toward the avid gamer and PC enthusiast markets. Kingston`s products are distributed in southern Africa by Axiz.
Kingston`s HyperX product line will launch with 256MB and 512MB modules supporting data rates of up to 370MHz (PC3000) and 434MHz (PC3500). Kingston will launch future high-speed modules as advanced technology becomes available.
HyperX modules are designed for consumers who like to maximize the performance of their systems to allow for the optimisation of memory parameters. With HyperX memory modules, gamers and PC enthusiasts can take full advantage of their system`s performance with the increased performance provided by the Kingston HyperX modules.
"Kingston responded to increasing requests from the enthusiast market for a line of high-performance memory modules, exclusively tailored for those consumers who tweak their systems thereby pushing them to the limit," says Ian Rayner, Kingston brand manager at Axiz. "Kingston`s latest HyperX line of high-performance modules fill that need, which further demonstrates Kingston`s market leadership by supporting PC users in every segment of our industry."
Kingston engineers designed and qualified HyperX modules by careful selection of memory components that were assembled and then thoroughly testing for ultimate performance. The modules were then assembled with a heat spreader and tested at their highest-rated speeds.
Kingston HyperX features:
* 184-pin 370MHz (PC3000) and 434MHz (PC3500) Unbuffered DDR Modules
* 370MHz settings: 2-3-3-1T (CAS Latency 2)
* 434MHz settings: 2-4-4-8-1T (CAS Latency 2)
* Dual-bank 512MB modules
* Single-bank 256MB modules
* Aluminum heat spreader for thermal diffusion
* PC3000 PCB height: 1.200-inch (30.48mm)
* PC3500 PCB height: 1.200-inch (30.48mm)
All of Kingston`s memory modules are 100% tested and come with a lifetime warranty. For more information on Kingston`s expansive line of memory products, visit Kingston`s Web site at http://www.kingston.com/hyperx.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc is the world`s largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston Technology operates manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, California, including Payton Technology Corp, Kingston Technology`s back-end processing facility supporting memory packaging, test and logistics.
With the advent of Payton, Kingston Technology supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed module. Kingston Technology serves a network of distributors, OEMs and retail customers in more than 3 000 locations worldwide. For more information on Kingston Technology, go to www.kingston.com/uk.
Axiz
Axiz is a distributor of products from market leaders HP, Microsoft, Intel, Lexmark, 3Com, Symantec, Kingston and LG, and also carries a wide range of leading brand components and solutions. More information is available at www.axiz.com.
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