Corsair has recently expanded its Force Series GT SSD line-up by launching the 180GB and 240GB models. Just like the 60GB and 120GB models, both the 180GB and 240GB models are also equipped with a SandForce SF-2280 controller, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a MTBF of 2 million hours, TRIM support and capable of providing read and write speeds of up to 555MB/s and 525MB/s, respectively. The 180GB and 240GB models are priced at $379 and $489, respectively (an easy-to-use 3.5″ adapter included). [Corsair]
Corsair has begun shipping their newest line of SATA 6.0 Gbps SSDs, the Force Series GT. Coming in two different storage capacities: 60GB and 120GB, these 2.5-inch SSDs feature a SandForce SF-2280 controller, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, a MTBF of 2 million hours and are capable of providing read and write speeds of up to 555MB/s and 525MB/s, respectively. The 60GB and 120GB models are priced at $149 and $279, respectively. [CDRLabs]
Corsair has recently introduced a couple of new power supply units at Computex 2011. The Corsair Professional Series HX1050 PSU provides 1,050 watts of continuous power. The device is 80 PLUS Silver-certified with a rated 90% efficiency at 50% load. The Corsair Professional Series Gold AX650 features 650 Watts of continuous power. This model is 80 PLUS Gold-certified, delivering greater than 90% energy efficiency at 50% load. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing at this time. [Akihabara]
Corsair has recently unleashed the white version of its Graphite Series 600T mid-tower PC case called the Special Edition White Graphite Series 600T. This special edition steel case is equipped with a top mounted I/O panel with two audio, one FireWire, one USB 3.0 and four USB 2.0 ports, four 5.25-inch external drive bays, up to six 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hard drives are supported inside the chassis, a new side panel with cutout for window and mesh with room for four 120mm fans (both included), eight expansion slots, an integrated fan controller, a CPU backplate cutout and comes equipped with three fans – two 200mm fans (front and top) and one 120mm fan at the rear. The Special Edition White Graphite Series 600T sells for $179. [Corsair]
Corsair today announced the availability of the Force Series 3 family of solid-state drives. The Corsair Force Series 3 features the highest performance version of the latest-generation SandForce SF-2281 SSD processor with read and write speeds of up to 550 MB/s and 520 MB/s, respectively. The device also offers an impressive 85000K IOPS for measurably faster system response, boot times and application load times than SATA 2 solid-state drives. The Corsair Force Series 3 SSD comes in 60GB ($139), 120GB ($219) and 240GB ($499) of storage capacities. [Corsair]
Corsair today announced the availability of a new blue version of their award-winning Vengeance family of DDR3 memory modules. The Corsair Cerulean Blue Vengeance DDR3 RAM is optimized for overclocking and compatibility, at an attractive price point. The device has Cerulean Blue anodized heat spreaders that provide a great match with the latest 2nd generation Intel Core processor family motherboards from ASUS, MSI, and Gigabyte. The striking blue color is shared with Corsair Gaming Series power supplies, allowing users to maintain a consistent color scheme throughout their system. The Corsair Cerulean Blue Vengeance DDR3 memory is available in 4GB, 8GB and 16GB models. Too bad, there is no info on pricing at this moment. [HotHardware]
Corsair has released the new Flash Voyager USB 3.0 flash drive. The device is shockproof, water-resistant, backward compatible with USB 2.0/ USB 1.1 and provides easy plug-and-play compatibility with most operating systems. The new Corsair Flash Voyager USB 3.0 USB flash drive will be available in April 2011 for $19.99 (8GB), $29.99 (16GB), and $69.99 (32GB). [PCLaunches]
Corsair will introduce the new Force Series GT SSDs during the upcoming CeBIT 2011 trade show in Germany. Based on the new SandForce SF-2000 SSD processor, the new Corsair Force Series GT SSDs provide native support for SATA 6Gb/s (SATA 3) to deliver incredible performance, with up to 60K Random Write IOPS, read speeds of up to 520MB/s and writes speeds of up to 500MB/s. The Corsair Force Series GT SSDs will be available in early Q2 2011. [PCLaunches]
Corsair is about to drop another mid-tower PC case into the market namely the Obsidian 650D. Featuring an all black color coating (inside and outside), this steel case is equipped with a top mounted I/O panel with USB 3.0 (1x), USB 2.0 (4x), FireWire and audio ports, a side window, four exposed 5.25-inch drive bays, six 3.5/2.5-inch drive bays, a SATA 6.0 Gbps dock, a built-in fan controller, eight PCI expansion slots and comes with two 200mm fans (1x front, 1x top). The Obsidian 650D will become available in April 2011 for $199.99. [TechPowerUp]
Corsair is ready to launch the 4GB Dominator GT memory kit that is operate at 2133MHz and comes equipped with latency settings of 9-11-9-27 at a memory voltage of only 1.5 Volts. This highly overclocked memory kit is implemented using a matched pair of 2GB DIMMs. This kit also includes Corsair’s patented DHX+ heatsink, as well as the GT Airflow module, for exceptional thermal performance. The new 4GB Dominator GT memory kit will be available later this month for $169.99. [techPowerUp]
