Kingston Launches New HyperX Low-Latency Memory Modules

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Kingston Launches New Ultra Low-Latency DDR PC3200 Memory Kits For PC Enthusiasts

Fountain Valley, CA (July 14, 2004) - Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the worldwide independent leader in memory products, announced today the addition new ultra low latency DDR PC3200 memory. The Kingstonâ HyperXä 400 MHz (PC3200) CL2 DDR module specifications have been updated to support lower latency timings of 2-2-2-5-1 in
512-MB memory configurations.

Kingston's HyperX modules are designed for the avid gamers and PC enthusiasts who like to maximize the performance of their systems to allow for the optimization of memory parameters. With the lower latency timings, enthusiasts can take their systems to a higher level with the increased performance provided by HyperX.

"Kingston expanded the HyperX line to include even lower latency timings, due to customers who have specifically requested a lower latency product," said Mark Tekunoff, senior technology business manager, Kingston. "The reduced latency timings will dramatically increase system performance for the enthusiast while still providing frequency headroom."

Kingston engineers designed and qualified HyperX modules by careful selection of memory components that were assembled and then thoroughly tested for ultimate performance. The modules were then assembled with a heat spreader and tested at their highest-rated speeds.

Kingston HyperX Features:
184-pin Unbuffered DDR Modules
PC3200 400-MHz settings: 2-2-2-5 (CAS Latency 2)
Aluminum heat spreader for thermal diffusion
PCB height: 1.200" (30.48mm)
Voltage: 2.7v

Kingston Low-Latency HyperX Memory Modules
Low-Latency HyperX DDR 400 MHz (PC3200 $MSRP (U.S. Dollars) *
KHX3200UL/512 512 MB $ 179.00
KHX3200ULK2/1G 1-GB Kit $ 356.00

All of Kingston's memory modules are 100 percent tested and come with a lifetime warranty. For more information on Kingston's expansive line of memory products, please contact Kingston at (800) 337-8410 or by visiting Kingston's website at http://www.kingston.com/hyperx

About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston operates manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China and Fountain Valley, Calif., including Payton Technology Corp., Kingston's back-end processing facility supporting memory packaging, test and logistics. With the advent of Payton, Kingston supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed module. Kingston serves a network of distributors, OEMs, and retail customers in more than 3,000 locations worldwide. For more information on Kingston, call (800) 337-8410, or go to http://www.kingston.com.