Corsair announces 8GB Vengeance and Value Select RAM modules

Corsair announced today the addition of 8GB DDR3 memory modules to its Vengeance and Value Select product lines. The new 8GB Vengeance DDR3 memory operates at 1.5V for compatibility with the new 2nd generation Intel Core processor family and is guaranteed to operate at 1600MHz. Providing 8GB of rigorously-screened DRAM on a single module allows gamers and performance enthusiasts to build systems with 32GB of high-performance memory. We'll update you with the prices as soon as we get them.

Specs of the Vengeance 8GB module

The Value Select is designed for casual users looking for cheap but high density RAM. Backed by Corsair's lifetime warranty, Value Select DDR3 memory upgrade kits are an ideal choice for standard home and office PCs.

Specs of the Value Select 8GB module

Many laptop PCs are equipped with only two memory slots, which has traditionally limited them to just 8GB of memory. Value Select 8GB DDR3 memory modules allow notebook upgrades to 16GB, and give them the power to smoothly run multiple applications and open several large files at once.