Mushkin has unveiled the new Radioactive memory kits, which are designed for the gaming and enthusiast markets. This new Radioactive Series comes with DDR3-1600 CL6 memory kits for Intel’s LGA1366 and LGA1156 platforms, as well as a 2000MHz 6GB CL8 triple kit. The Mushkin Radioactive Series consists of three kits, including:
* 6GB (3x2GB) PC3-16000, 8-10-8-27, 1.65V
* 6GB (3x2GB) PC3-12800, 6-8-6-24, 1.65V
* 4GB (2x2GB) PC3-12800, 6-8-6-24, 1.65V
Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Product Page]
Super Talent has proudly announced a new DDR3 memory module for laptops that is clocked at 1600MHz. Ideal for today’s extreme portable workstations and gaming machines, Super Talent’s new 4GB SO-DIMM will enable hard-core gamers and professionals to remove the memory bottleneck created by today’s 1333MHz limitation. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability at this time. [PCLaunches]
Samsung today introduced the 40nm-based 8GB DDR3 RAM, which is known as the highest density memory module available for laptops and mobile workstations. FYI, Dell is the first company to offer these high-performance memory modules in their Precision M6500 mobile workstation. The Samsung 40nm 8GB DDR3 RAM features the best power-performance ratio, which uses 1.5V of power and operates at 1333MHz. A single 8GB DDR3 module consumes only 53% less power than two 4GB DDR3 modules. [SamsungHub]
Corsair today announced the availability of the Dominator GT GTX6 DDR3 memory. It is an ultra high speed PC3-21000 single-rank 1GB DDR3 DIMM, which is designed for CPU and memory benchmarking as well as for world record attempts. The GTX6 is tested on the Gigabyte P55A-UD5 motherboard with BIOS Revision F10 at a clock speed of 2625MHz, specially selected Intel Core i7-860 and Core i7-870 CPUs were used to achieve these memory frequencies. The Corsair Dominator GT GTX6 DDR3 memory is available in a limited quantity. [FarEastGizmos]
Transcend has recently launched 4GB aXeRam DDR3-2000 memory kits for use with Intel’s LGA1156 Core i5 and Core i7 platforms. The XMP-ready DDR3 kits are designed to operate at a blazing-fast clock frequency of 2000MHz with an exceptionally low voltage of just 1.65V, allowing performance enthusiasts and gamers to take their Intel Core i5 platform to the next level of memory overclocking performance. [FarEastGizmos]
If you are searching for a superfast memory, then check out Lexar’s Crucial Ballistix Tracer, which is a high performance DDR3 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333MHz) low-latency memory module. The memory is targeted towards computer enthusiasts who likes to have fun with their system. The cool factor of this memory module is that it comes with Light-Emitting Diodes (LED). These LEDs allows users to visually see how intensely the memory is working. Crucial Ballistix Tracer DDR3 memory modules are available in 1GB and 2GB modules. [Newlaunches]
Elpida Memory today unveiled the world’s first 2.5Gbps 1-Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM that is based on a copper interconnect process and new circuit technology. This new memory module offers faster speeds and an ultra-low voltage operation of 1.2V. It provides data rates of 2.5Gbps at 1.5V and 1.8Gbps at 1.2V, which is 25% faster than products with aluminum interconnects and consumes 22% less power. Elpida will release this new DDR3 SDRAM later this month. No word on pricing so far. [Press Release]
OCZ Technology has rolled out the world’s first PC3-16000 4GB (2x2048MB) DDR3 kits that feature two 2GB modules for 4GB system density running at 9-9-9 latencies and a 2GHz data rate. The OCZ Flex II heat management solution allows high-frequency memory to operate within an optimal balance of extreme speeds and low latencies without the high temperatures that damage the module. Each purchase will come with a lifetime warranty. [Product Page]
