PRESS RELEASE
HyperX Grows Commitment to Gamers with Comprehensive New Lineup of Gaming Hardware
INTERNATIONAL CES, LAS VEGAS – Jan. 3, 2017 – HyperX®, the high-performance gaming brand, announces its expansion of gaming peripherals which will now include HyperX ALLOYTMRGB Gaming Keyboard, the PulsefireTM Gaming Mouse and two new versions of the ALLOY FPSTMmechanical gaming keyboards with Cherry MX Red or Brown switch options. Designed by HyperX and rigorously tested by the likes of pro gaming teams, Echo Fox, the additional peripherals will now offer a complete line up for all gamers needs.
“Our range of gaming peripherals makes even casual gamers feel like pros. HyperX is used by esports champions and casual players alike because the products deliver the performance and quality they need to win,” said Edward Baily, Business Manager for HyperX EMEA. “We are absolutely committed to creating the best products on the market for all gamers – PC, console or mobile – at an attainable price.”
HyperX CES 2017 Announcements Include:
- ALLOYTM RGB Gaming Keyboard – Featuring a completely new keyboard design with 16M LED colours and dedicated media keys, the premium HyperX Alloy RGB keyboard offers gamers dynamic lighting profiles and control. The new ALLOY RGB keyboard will allow gamers to customise and control the key colour settings and includes an alloy metal frame for durability.
- PulsefireTM Gaming Mouse – Designed for professional gamers, the first HyperX mouse includes an optical gaming sensor with four preset DPI setting with LED indicators (400/800/1600/3200). You can change settings without the need for software, and Pulsefire delivers the features gamers are seeking at a surprisingly affordable price point.
- ALLOY FPSTM Red or Brown Gaming Keyboards – The new HyperX ALLOY FPS mechanical gaming keyboard with a Cherry MX Brown or Red switch option features a full-sized steel alloy frame with a space-saving layout, allowing gamers to maximise desktop space for FPS mouse movement. Gamers now have two new switch options and textured red WASD keys for the tactile feel and performance needed for FPS gaming. The keyboard also offers dynamic red LED lighting profiles without the need for software. Including a removable cable and storage bag, the compact keyboard is perfect for gamers on the go.
Also on display and being introduced at CES:
- Cloud RevolverTM S - The most advanced HyperX headset to date, the Revolver S offers plug-and-play DolbyTM 7.1 Surround Sound. HyperX has added Dolby HeadphoneTM technology into a new USB dongle that delivers immersive audio with the push of a button. Cloud Revolver S is designed for comfort and competitive performance with crisp sound and wide soundstage for CS:GO, FPS and 3D games. A full version of the Cloud Revolver S press release can be found here.
- HyperX Predator DDR4 LED Memory – HyperX will debut its first DDR4 Modules with RGB lighting capabilities. HyperX Predator DDR4 LED memory includes RGB lighting that can be paired with motherboards that have RGB control technologies such as Asus Aura Sync, Gigabyte RGB Fusion or MSI Mystic Light Sync. This is an early showing of the product and is subject to change.
HyperX is an avid supporter of esports and the gaming community, developing products designed specifically for FPS genres – including the HyperX Cloud Revolver and new Revolver S headsets, which delivers studio-grade sound stage that enables gamers to directionally target the enemy, enhanced comfort and superior quality. The new HyperX ALLOY FPS Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is the official keyboard of Intel Extreme Masters and used in the Intel Showcase across all Season 11 gaming events. Additionally, ALLOY FPS is the recommended keyboard of top gaming organisations such as NaVi Gaming, Echo Fox and SK Gaming.
Availability
HyperX gaming gear will be displayed at the 2017 International CES, Jan. 5-8, 2017 in Las Vegas. Product pricing and availability follows:
- ALLOY RGB – Available in Q3 2017; pricing to be announced
- Pulsefire Mouse - Available in April 2017
- ALLOY FPS Red and Brown– Available in 2017
- Cloud Revolver S – Available in March 2017
- DDR4 Modules with RGB LED Lighting – Available in Q3 2017; pricing to be announced.
About HyperX
HyperX is the high-performance product division of Kingston Technology encompassing high-speed DDR4 and DDR3 memory, SSDs, USB Flash drives, and gaming accessories. Targeted at gamers, overclockers and enthusiasts, HyperX is known throughout the world for quality, performance and innovation. HyperX is committed to eSports as it sponsors over 20 teams globally and is the main sponsor of Intel Extreme Masters. HyperX can be found at many shows including Brasil Game Show, China Joy, DreamHack, gamescom and PAX.
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