Kingston Launches Memory Kits for New Intel Sandy Bridge-E X79 Based Motherboards

Today Kingston Technology announced new memory kits for Intel’s new Sandy Bridge-E X79 based motherboards as part of their HyperX Genesis range.

• HyperX Quad-Channel Memory in Kits of Four and Eight Modules up to 32GB
• Frequencies up to 2400MHz Allow Fast Performance
• Intel XMP-Certified for Sandy Bridge-E Processors, X79 Express Chipset

Sunbury-On-Thames — 15th November 2011– Kingston Technology Europe Ltd, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced a range of Kingston HyperX® Genesis memory in 8GB, 16GB and 32GB kits to support the new Intel® Sandy Bridge-E X79 quad-channel processors and X79 Express-based motherboards. Kingston® HyperX Genesis is the perfect solution for enthusiasts who require 4x raw performance increases afforded by quad channel over single channel solutions.

For extreme users who require both the fastest memory and largest capacity, Kingston’s 2400MHz and 2133MHz will soon be available in both 8GB and 16GB kits of four modules. Other HyperX Genesis memory for X79 systems include 1866MHz and 1600MHz frequencies in kits of four and eight, with capacities ranging from 8GB to 32GB. All of Kingston’s HyperX kits have achieved Intel XMP certification and are compatible with the latest X79 motherboards from vendors such as Asus, GIGABYTE, MSI and ASRock.

“Our latest HyperX offerings are specifically made to maximize performance in Intel’s new Core™ i7-3960X or -3930K processors with quad-channel memory support,” said Stephane Rizzetto, EMEA Product Development Manager of DRAM, Kingston®. “HyperX Genesis for the X79 platform will scale new overclocking heights for extreme gamers, benchmarkers, content creators and enthusiasts.”