Kingston Technology Releases DDR3 Gaming Memory for Notebooks

Kingston Technology Releases DDR3 Gaming Memory for Notebooks 

Intel-Certified Modules Support Latest Generation XMP-Ready Notebook Computers   

London, UK – April 15, 2008 -- Kingston Technology Europe Ltd, a subsidiary of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the release of its first XMP-ready HyperX DDR3 SO-DIMMs for notebook PCs using Intel’s Cantiga mobile chipset.

“Kingston worked closely with Intel to certify the new HyperX SO-DIMM memory for new DDR3 XMP-supported, Intel Centrino 2 Processor Technology systems,” said Erik Reid, Director of Marketing for Intel's Mobile Platforms Group. “We laud Kingston's efforts in the area of extreme mobile performance and expect that PC gamers will love the way XMP delivers next-generation notebook PCs with unrivaled performance.”

“DDR3 notebook gamers can now reap the same extreme performance benefits, such as lower latencies and voltage, like desktop computer gamers have been experiencing with HyperX memory for years” said Marc Bernier, European Research and Development Engineer, Kingston Technology. “By upgrading their notebooks with Kingston DDR3 XMP SO-DIMMs, users can immediately enjoy a faster and more reliable gaming experience.”

The HyperX DDR3 XMP SO-DIMMs were tested on the Flextronics W840 DI notebook PCs with great success, have passed Intel’s XMP certification process and come pre-programmed with both JEDEC and XMP profiles.

Kingston Technology HyperX memory is backed by a lifetime warranty and free 24/7 technical support.

For detailed information please visit the Kingston Web site at www.kingston.com/Europe.