Crucial Ballistix Sport, Tactical, and Elite Memory Now Available in 8GB Modules
Lexar/Crucial
09.01.2012 15:00
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High-Density Performance Memory Modules Take Advantage of Micron's Latest 4Gb
DRAM Innovations in Support of the Latest Platforms
Key Messages:
-- New 8GB modules now available across the Crucial(r) Ballistix(r) Sport,
Tactical, and Elite memory series.
-- Provides advanced users, gamers, and overclockers with the maximum memory
density per module by taking advantage of Micron Technology's latest 4Gb
DRAM innovations.
-- New Ballistix modules can be installed in configurations up to 64GB in some
systems, including the new Intel(r) X79 platforms.
Multimedia Elements:
-- Crucial Image Gallery
-- Ballistix Sport Product Flyer
-- Ballistix Tactical Product Flyer
-- Ballistix Elite Product Flyer
-- Ballistix MOD Utility
Boise, ID, and Glasgow, UK, 9 January 2012 - Crucial, a leading global brand of
memory and storage upgrades, today announced the immediate availability of 8GB
DDR3 memory modules across the Crucial Ballistix Sport, Tactical, and Elite
series. By taking advantage of Micron's 4Gb DRAM technology, the new 8GB
modules provide users with the maximum capacity, performance, and density
needed to run data-and graphic-intensive applications smoothly and efficiently.
Available in low-latency DDR3-1600MHz and DDR3-1866MHz modules, Crucial 8GB
Ballistix modules can be installed in configurations up to 64GB in some
systems, including the new Intel X79 platforms. Additionally, the complete line
of Ballistix memory features a new logo treatment and updated heat spreader
designs.
Ballistix Sport
The new Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB DDR3-1600MHz memory module is designed to
provide mainstream users and general PC enthusiasts with an affordable,
reliable, no-hassle gaming experience. The Crucial Ballistix Sport series
offers timing and voltages for maximum memory stability and system
compatibility.
Ballistix Tactical
Well-suited for gamers, power users, and performance enthusiasts, the new
Crucial Ballistix Tactical 8GB DDR3-1600MHz memory has lower latencies and
features the Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) which enables easy setup. The
Crucial Ballistix Tactical series provides high speeds and features a black PCB
and enhanced heat spreader design for improved thermal performance.
Ballistix Elite
Designed for extreme overclockers and advanced users, the new Crucial Ballistix
Elite 8GB DDR3-1866MHz memory utilizes Intel XMP, and features a thermally
efficient extruded aluminum heat spreader design, black PCBs, and integrated
thermal sensors for real-time monitoring of temperature utilizing the Ballistix
Memory Overview Display (M.O.D.) utility.
'The new Crucial Ballistix 8GB modules enable users to take advantage of
award-winning Micron(r) innovations to maximize the installed memory for optimal
performance on today's most advanced systems,' said Jeremy Mortenson, senior
product manager, Crucial. 'Featuring stylish new designs and an updated logo,
Crucial now provides its customers eye-catching and reliable memory solutions
for performance enthusiasts at every interest level.'
Crucial Ballistix memory is backed by a limited lifetime warranty and is
rigorously tested to meet or exceed the high-quality performance specifications
customers have come to expect from Crucial. Crucial Ballistix Sport, Tactical,
and Elite memory modules are available now through select global channel
partners, or directly at www.crucial.com/uk .
Follow us online!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/crucialmemory
Twitter: www.twitter.com/crucialmemory
YouTube(tm): www.youtube.com/crucialmemory
About Crucial
Crucial is a leading global brand of Micron Technology, Inc. one of the largest
semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Crucial branded products include
industry-leading solid-state drives (SSD) and DRAM memory upgrades for
desktops, laptops, servers, workstations, and other systems. Crucial products
are available worldwide at leading retail and e-tail stores, commercial
resellers, and system integrators who can be found at www.crucialproducts.com.
For more information or support, visit www.crucial.com/uk
About Micron
Micron Technology, Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of advanced
semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures
and markets a full range of DRAM, NAND and NOR flash memory, as well as other
innovative memory technologies, packaging solutions and semiconductor systems
for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking, embedded and mobile
products. Micron's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the MU symbol. To
learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.
(c)2012 Micron Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is subject to
change without notice. Crucial, the Crucial logo, and Ballistix are trademarks
of Micron Technology, Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Media Contact:
US Contact:
Kelly Sasso
Crucial
+1 (208) 363-5654
crucialpr@micron.com
www.crucial.com
UK Contact:
Joan Lunny
Crucial
+44 (0) 1355 586130
crucialeupr@micron.com
www.crucial.com/uk
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High-Density Performance Memory Modules Take Advantage of Micron's Latest 4Gb
DRAM Innovations in Support of the Latest Platforms
Key Messages:
-- New 8GB modules now available across the Crucial(r) Ballistix(r) Sport,
Tactical, and Elite memory series.
-- Provides advanced users, gamers, and overclockers with the maximum memory
density per module by taking advantage of Micron Technology's latest 4Gb
DRAM innovations.
-- New Ballistix modules can be installed in configurations up to 64GB in some
systems, including the new Intel(r) X79 platforms.
Multimedia Elements:
-- Crucial Image Gallery
-- Ballistix Sport Product Flyer
-- Ballistix Tactical Product Flyer
-- Ballistix Elite Product Flyer
-- Ballistix MOD Utility
Boise, ID, and Glasgow, UK, 9 January 2012 - Crucial, a leading global brand of
memory and storage upgrades, today announced the immediate availability of 8GB
DDR3 memory modules across the Crucial Ballistix Sport, Tactical, and Elite
series. By taking advantage of Micron's 4Gb DRAM technology, the new 8GB
modules provide users with the maximum capacity, performance, and density
needed to run data-and graphic-intensive applications smoothly and efficiently.
Available in low-latency DDR3-1600MHz and DDR3-1866MHz modules, Crucial 8GB
Ballistix modules can be installed in configurations up to 64GB in some
systems, including the new Intel X79 platforms. Additionally, the complete line
of Ballistix memory features a new logo treatment and updated heat spreader
designs.
Ballistix Sport
The new Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB DDR3-1600MHz memory module is designed to
provide mainstream users and general PC enthusiasts with an affordable,
reliable, no-hassle gaming experience. The Crucial Ballistix Sport series
offers timing and voltages for maximum memory stability and system
compatibility.
Ballistix Tactical
Well-suited for gamers, power users, and performance enthusiasts, the new
Crucial Ballistix Tactical 8GB DDR3-1600MHz memory has lower latencies and
features the Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) which enables easy setup. The
Crucial Ballistix Tactical series provides high speeds and features a black PCB
and enhanced heat spreader design for improved thermal performance.
Ballistix Elite
Designed for extreme overclockers and advanced users, the new Crucial Ballistix
Elite 8GB DDR3-1866MHz memory utilizes Intel XMP, and features a thermally
efficient extruded aluminum heat spreader design, black PCBs, and integrated
thermal sensors for real-time monitoring of temperature utilizing the Ballistix
Memory Overview Display (M.O.D.) utility.
'The new Crucial Ballistix 8GB modules enable users to take advantage of
award-winning Micron(r) innovations to maximize the installed memory for optimal
performance on today's most advanced systems,' said Jeremy Mortenson, senior
product manager, Crucial. 'Featuring stylish new designs and an updated logo,
Crucial now provides its customers eye-catching and reliable memory solutions
for performance enthusiasts at every interest level.'
Crucial Ballistix memory is backed by a limited lifetime warranty and is
rigorously tested to meet or exceed the high-quality performance specifications
customers have come to expect from Crucial. Crucial Ballistix Sport, Tactical,
and Elite memory modules are available now through select global channel
partners, or directly at www.crucial.com/uk .
Follow us online!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/crucialmemory
Twitter: www.twitter.com/crucialmemory
YouTube(tm): www.youtube.com/crucialmemory
About Crucial
Crucial is a leading global brand of Micron Technology, Inc. one of the largest
semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Crucial branded products include
industry-leading solid-state drives (SSD) and DRAM memory upgrades for
desktops, laptops, servers, workstations, and other systems. Crucial products
are available worldwide at leading retail and e-tail stores, commercial
resellers, and system integrators who can be found at www.crucialproducts.com.
For more information or support, visit www.crucial.com/uk
About Micron
Micron Technology, Inc. is one of the world's leading providers of advanced
semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures
and markets a full range of DRAM, NAND and NOR flash memory, as well as other
innovative memory technologies, packaging solutions and semiconductor systems
for use in leading-edge computing, consumer, networking, embedded and mobile
products. Micron's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the MU symbol. To
learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.
(c)2012 Micron Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is subject to
change without notice. Crucial, the Crucial logo, and Ballistix are trademarks
of Micron Technology, Inc. All other brand or product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Media Contact:
US Contact:
Kelly Sasso
Crucial
+1 (208) 363-5654
crucialpr@micron.com
www.crucial.com
UK Contact:
Joan Lunny
Crucial
+44 (0) 1355 586130
crucialeupr@micron.com
www.crucial.com/uk
News Source: NASDAQ OMX
09.01.2012 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP -
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.
Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de
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