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News Release from: Kingston Technology | Subject: DDR2 800MHz (PC2-6400) ValueRAM memory modules
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 21 June 2006
Modules offer next generation in DDR
memory
DDR2 800MHz memory modules are specially designed to support the AMD Athlon 64 product family for select socket AM2 desktop processors.
Kingston Technology, the world's leading independent memory manufacturer, today announced the release of its DDR2 800MHz (PC2-6400) ValueRAM memory modules The modules have been specially designed to support the AMD Athlon 64 product family for select socket AM2 desktop processors
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 28 Jan 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Available in capacities of up to 2Gbyte, the new DDR2 800MHz modules offer the next generation in DDR memory technology - featuring faster speeds, higher data bandwidths, lower power consumption, and enhanced thermal performance over standard DDR memory.
Kingston Technology worked closely with AMD and partners during the development of DDR2 based platforms that will support DDR2 memory.
Whereas the socket AM2 platforms support standard DDR2 533 and 667MHz, they also have the capability to support the latest DDR2 800MHz modules.
"Kingston Technology's longstanding relationship with AMD allows us to combine forces to introduce the latest, high performance memory technology to the market", said Ann Keefe, Sales Director UK and Ireland, Kingston Technology.
"Combining the new DDR2 800-MHz ValueRAM with the AMD Athlon 64 will create the ideal high performance PC for any PC enthusiast's desktop and workstation applications", added Keefe.
David Schwarzbach, Division Marketing Manager, Desktop Division, AMD remarks: "We are very pleased Kingston Technology have introduced their DDR2 800MHz ValueRAM that supports socket AM2 platforms".
"The transition between DDR memory and DDR2 memory modules is coming at the right time for customers".
"As a customer focused company, we determined that now was the best time to move to DDR2 due to a greater offering in price, availability and performance".
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