HyperX Fury RGB 2.5-Inch Up to 960GB SSD and Savage EXO External USB 3.1 Gen 2 SSD
Up to 550MB/s and 480MB/s RW speeds for Fury RGB SSD, 500MB/s and 400MB/s for Savage EXO SSD
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on October 4, 2018 at 2:12 pmHyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology company, Inc., announced the Fury RGB SSD and Savage EXO SSD.
The Fury RGB SSD is designed for gamers looking to load games faster and smoother while brightening and enhancing their rigs with more color and LED lighting.
Savage EXO SSD is an external SSD that can be used to store and run applications quickly and directly from the device. Both SSDs utilize 3D NAND technology for better power efficiency and durability, delivering high read and write speeds, ten times faster than a 7,200rpm HDD. (1)
“HyperX strives to create innovative high-quality storage solutions that suit the needs of a variety of users,” said Ariel Perez, SSD business manager, HyperX. “With the new HyperX FURY RGB SSD and SAVAGE EXO SSD featuring 3D NAND technology we continue to offer the exceptional performance products in the HyperX SSD lineup.“
The Fury RGB SSD and Savage EXO SSD offer PC gamers, overclockers and system builders performance storage solutions designed to meet the needs of a range of gaming applications, including:
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Enhanced visual experience: The Fury RGB SSD offers an enhanced visual experience for gaming, overclocking PCs, and DIY system builds with up to 550MB/s read and 480MB/s write speeds (1) and a visually stunning lightbar that offers dynamic, customizable RGB lighting effects. (2) Compatible with RGB motherboards that support RGB lighting and multiple RGB devices (3), it can also be daisy chained to sync RGB effects across system internals. It is available in 240, 480, and 960GB capacities. (4) It is sold as a standalone RGB SSD or with an upgrade bundle kit that includes a USB 3.0 enclosure, 3.5″ bracket and mounting screws, RGB cable, SATA data cable, USB 3.1 Type A to mini-USB Cable and HDD cloning software.
Fast external storage: The Savage EXO SSD is a storage for users looking for fast, external storage for game backups, video editing and other speed sensitive storage requirements. It features read speeds of 500MB/s and write speeds of 400MB/s,(1) and offers simple connectivity for Windows and Mac, as well as compatibility with XBOX One and PS4 via USB 3.1 Gen 2. (5). It weighs 56 grams offering a slim and compact design for maximum portability making it is a solution for quick storage and data transfer on the go. It offers a load time increase of up to 20% on today’s consoles. (6) It is available in 480 and 960GB capacities (4).
Savage Exo SSD
The company takes the tagline We’re All Gamers to heart. Whether you are an amateur or professional player, company’s goal is to meet or exceed customer expectations with every gaming memory product, headset, keyboard, mouse or mousepad designed.
The Fury RGB SSD and Savage EXO SSD are available through the the company’s network of retail and e-tail outlets. It is backed by a limited three-year warranty (7) with free technical support. Both products are now available in the U.S. and Canada. Pricing and additional country or region shipping information is available online.
FURY RGB SSD specifications:
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Interface: 2.5″
Interface SATA Rev. 3.0 (6Gb/s) – with backwards compatibility to SATA Rev. 2.0 (3Gb/s)
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Capacities: 240, 480, 960GB
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Controller :Marvell 88SS1074
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NAND 3D TLC
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Sequential R/W
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240GB-960GB – up to 550/480MB/s
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Power Consumption
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0.2W Idle / 0.6W Avg. / 1.2W (max) Read / 2.5 W (max) Write
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Dimensions: 100.14×69.85×9.5mm
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Operating temperature: 0°C~70°C
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Storage temperature -40°C~85°C
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Weight: 165g
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Vibration operating: 2.17G Peak (7-800Hz)
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Vibration non-operating: 20G Peak (10-2,000Hz)
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Life expectancy: one million hours MTBF
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Warranty/support: Limited three-year warranty with free technical support
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Total Bytes Written (TBW) (8)
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240GB – 120TB
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480GB – 240TB
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960GB – 480TB
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Savage EXO SSD specifications:
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Interface: USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C
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Capacities: 480, 960GB
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NAND: 3D TLC
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Sequential R/W: 480-960GB – up to 500/480MB/s
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Power Consumption: 5v 900mA
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Dimensions: 123.82×48.61×10.24mm
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Operating temperature: 0°C~70°C
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Storage temperature: -40°C~85°C
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Weight: 56g
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Vibration operating: 2.17G Peak (7-800Hz)
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Vibration non-operating: 20G Peak (10-2,000Hz)
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Life expectancy: One million hours MTBF
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Warranty/support: Limited three-year warranty with free technical support
(1) Based on ‘out-of-box performance’ using a SATA Rev 3.0/PCIe 3.0 motherboard. Speed may vary due to host hardware, software, and usage. IOMETER Random 4K R/W is based on 8GB partition.
(2) Lighting customizable with motherboard RGB control software.
(3) Fury RGB does not support ‘dynamic RGB lighting’ or header.
(4) Some of the listed capacity on a flash storage device is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for storage. As such, the actual available capacity for storage is less than what is listed on the products. Kingston’s Flash Memory Guide.
(5) When used with a gaming console, formatting may be required.
(6) Based on internal testing data, loading times may vary for each individual game.
(7) Limited warranty based on three years or ‘SSD Life Remaining’ which can be found using the Kingston SSD Manager. A new, unused product will show a wear indicator value of one hundred (100), whereas a product that has reached its endurance limit of program erase cycles will show a wear indicator value of one (1). See Kingston.com/wa for details.
(8) Total Bytes Written (TBW) is derived from the JEDEC Client Workload (JESD219A).