Kingston Introduces Enthusiast Memory Modules: HyperX

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Kingston a long term supplier of main stream memory modules is now aiming at the enthusiast market, rivaling shares of renowned memory makes such as Corsair, Mushkin and others. The heatspreader equipped HyperX modules come in 256 and 512Mbyte versions at PC3000 and PC3500 ratings. Read more...

Modules will initially be available in the United States through various retailers, system builders, and on Kingston's online store at shop.kingston.com. HyperX will be introduced regionally throughout Asia, Europe, and Latin America in the beginning of 2003. Kingston's HyperX product line will launch with 256MB and 512MB modules supporting data rates of up to 370MHz (PC3000) and 434MHz (PC3500). Specification Details: 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 PC3500 PCB height: 1.200" (30.48mm) PC3000 PCB height: 1.200" (30.48mm) Kingston HyperX Memory Modules: HyperX DDR 370MHz (PC3000) Capacity $MSRP (U.S. Dollars) * KHX3000/256 256MB $109.00 KHX3000/512 512MB$213.00 HyperX DDR 434MHz (PC3500) Capacity$MSRP (U.S. Dollars) * KHX3500/256256MB$129.00 KHX3500/512512MB$254.00