Kingston debuts 8GB hyperX DDR3 kits for Lynnfield

Posted on Thursday, September 24 2009 @ 16:57 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Kingston has introduced dual-channel 8GB HyperX DDR3 memory kits for Intel's Lynnfield processors, these modules run at 1.65V and ship in 1333MHz or 1600MHz.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is adding 8GB dual-channel HyperX® memory kits in support of Intel’s new LGA1156 Core i5™ and Core i7™ systems. The DDR3 XMP-ready kits are available in 1600- and 1333MHz frequencies and run at a low 1.65 volts.

The 8GB memory kits help increase overall system performance in 64-bit operating systems including Windows Vista® and the upcoming Windows® 7. System builders and ultra-enthusiasts who deploy 8GB of Kingston® dual-channel memory will find performance increases in such tasks as running virtual machines, video encoding and graphics-oriented applications.
Specifications:
  • KHX1600C8D3K4/8GX: 8GB 1600MHz (CL8-8-8-24 @ 1.65v) kit of 4 optimized for XMP, $255
  • KHX1333C7D3K4/8GX: 8GB 1333MHz (CL7-7-7-21 @ 1.65v) kit of 4 optimized for XMP, $240


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