Monday, April 14, 2008

Super Talent Unleashes DDR3-2000 Project X Kit

The World’s most Advanced DDR3 Just got Faster!

San Jose, California – April 10, 2008 -- Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of DRAM memory modules and flash storage solutions, today announced immediate availability of the popular Project X in a new DDR3-2000 2GB (2x 1GB) kit.

This Project X kit is built with the fastest available, carefully screened DRAM chips, and is hand tested as a matched pair on a dual channel Asus Striker II Extreme motherboard.

Model # Description
W2000UX2GP DDR3-2000 PC3-16000 2GB Kit (2x 1GB) 9-9-9-28 1.9V

“Countless enthusiasts worldwide have already exceeded the 2000MHz mark with our Project X 1600 and 1800 kits over the past seven months. This new 2000 kit offers overclocking gurus a product that has passed our tightest test screen and packs some real serious horsepower”, commented Super Talent Marketing Director, Joe James.

Project X represents the most advanced DDR3 memory available. It is developed in Super Talent’s Silicon Valley Engineering Labs to deliver the highest attainable DDR3 memory performance. Project X memory combines blistering fast clock speeds with aggressively tuned latencies.

Project X employs an extreme cooling solution that offers double the surface area and 106% more aluminum mass than standard heat spreaders. With Super Talent’s special thermal adhesive, this cooling solution provides superior heat dissipation that results in a cooler, faster memory device.

Project X memory is designed, built and tested in Super Talent’s San Jose, California headquarters, and is backed with a lifetime warranty. The W2000UX2GP kit will begin shipping today at street prices under $400.

Super Talent Launches World’s Smallest 8GB USB Drive

San Jose, California – April 7, 2008 -- Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced three new 8GB USB Flash drives, including the world’s smallest 8GB drive.

These new drives include: PICO-A, with a swivel lid; the retractable PICO-B; and ultra small PICO-C. Super Talent’s patented PICO series USB drives are manufactured using chip-on-board (COB) technology, which enables up to 8GB of Flash storage to fit into an incredibly minute case. PICO-C drives weigh less than a nickel (about 4.7 grams) and measure only 31.3mm x 12.4mm x 3.4mm.

Part Number Description
STU8GPAS 8GB PICO-A, 200X, Chrome Swivel Lid, Water Resistant
STU8GPBS 8GB PICO-B, 200X, Chrome, Retractable
STU8GPCS 8GB PICO-C, 200X, Chrome, Water Resistant, Rugged, Ultra Small

PICO series drives are shock resistant, storing data securely even under adverse conditions. They also support read speeds upwards of 30MB/sec (200X) for lightning fast access to files. Super Talent Marketing Director, Joe James explained, “These 8GB PICO drives have redefined mobile storage, combining new levels of speed, elegance and durability into the world’s smallest pen drive”.

All Super Talent USB drives are backed with a lifetime warranty. All three 8GB PICO drives are available from eWiz.com today for under $35.

Super Talent Ships World’s Thinnest 256GB SSD

San Jose, California – March 26, 2008 -- Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today launched the world’s slimmest 256GB solid state drive (SSD).

The FSD56GC25H uses an industry standard 2.5-inch hard drive form factor and uses an industry standard SATA-I interface, making it 100% interchangeable with conventional 2.5-inch SATA hard drives. This SSD implements Super Talent’s patented stacking technology to pack an enormous amount of solid state storage into an exceptionally small and slim case, measuring a mere 12.5mm thick – 40% thinner than any other 256GB SSD available. The signature black case is made from a durable lightweight aluminum alloy.

The FSD56GC25H drive supports 0.1ms access times, a maximum of 65MB/sec sequential read speed and 50MB/sec sequential write speed. This SSD supports up to 1600G of shock and 16G of vibration, which is about five times greater than typical hard drives. With ECC support, bad bit management firmware and patented wear leveling technology, this drive offers extreme reliability and endurance.

“We designed this drive for applications that need rugged and reliable storage in a very compact form factor. This is the world’s smallest and thinnest 256GB SSD”, said Super Talent Marketing Director, Joe James. “This product underscores our leadership in high density SSDs and demonstrates the technical capabilities of our Silicon Valley engineering team”, Mr. James added.

FSD56GC25H drives are designed, manufactured and tested in Super Talent’s headquarters in San Jose. Samples are available now. Super Talent sells directly to OEMs. Pricing is available on request.

Super Talent Launches The Memory Challenge

San Jose, California – March 18, 2008 -- Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today launched The Memory Challenge, a fun, interactive web 2.0 game that educates visitors on memory technology while testing the limits of their knowledge.

Super Talent Marketing Director, Joe James commented “The Memory Challenge is a fun learning tool, kind of a reverse-FAQ where we ask the questions and you give the answers. It will challenge even the sharpest tech gurus.”

The Memory Challenge poses to visitors a series of general questions on DRAM and Flash technology. The questions get progressively more difficult. And it tracks the score for each visitor. Take The Memory Challenge at /support/quiz.php

Super Talent Releases 800MHz FB-DIMMs

San Jose, California – February 26, 2008 -- Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced new DDR2-800 Fully Buffered DIMMs.

Super Talent Marketing Director, Joe James commented “These modules are similar to our standard FB-DIMMs, but we added faster RAMs, a speedier AMB chip and redesigned the PCB. The result is an FB-DIMM that can’t be beat.”

These FB-DIMMs are 100% compliant with JEDEC specifications. They are designed to offer the best reliability, scalability and performance in today’s leading edge servers and workstations.

These two 800MHz FB-DIMMs are shipping now:
T800FB1G 1GB DDR2-800 FB-DIMM for Intel®, sixteen 64Mx8 RAMs
T800FB1GAP 1GB DDR2-800 FB-DIMM for Apple, sixteen 64Mx8 RAMs

T800FB1G has passed qualifications on Supermicro® server motherboards in Super Talent’s Compatibility Labs, and T800FB1GAP has passed testing at Apple® Validation Labs. These modules are built in Super Talent’s ISO 9001 certified Silicon Valley factory, and every single module is twice tested before shipping to ensure the highest level of reliability. All Super Talent DRAM modules are backed with a lifetime warranty. OEM pricing on both products is approximately $50.