PRESS RELEASE
Corsair's fastest ever flash drives deliver scorching 450MB/sec read speeds and up to 256GB of capacity
COMPUTEX 2014 - TAIPEI, Taiwan - June 2, 2014 - Corsair®, a worldwide leader in high-performance components to the PC hardware market, today announced the new Flash Voyager® GTX USB 3.0 flash drive in 256GB and 128GB capacities. Stylishly thin and lightweight, the Flash Voyager GTX is the fastest USB flash drive Corsair has ever produced, offering blisteringly fast peak transfer speeds of up to 450MB/sec read and 350MB/sec write, vastly reducing waiting time when accessing or transferring files on the go.
The Flash Voyager GTX boasts the inner technologies of an SSD that will keep the drive operating at peak performance for years to come. USB Attached SCSI and S.M.A.R.T. monitoring ensure blazing fast, error-free transfers of large video music and photo collections, while TRIM support curbs degradation so the Flash Voyager GTX retains its performance, even after extended heavy use. Compatible with both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0, the Flash Voyager GTX works on Microsoft® Windows®, Mac OS® X, and Linux® with no additional software required.
With up to 256GB of storage, Flash Voyager GTX's enormous capacity options ensure that even the largest files, such as operating systems, game installs or high definition video projects, can easily fit on the drive alongside other multimedia content -- with plenty of room to spare. Take your favorite games with you to a LAN party, or quickly transfer your whole movie collection for easy viewing later. It's the perfect storage gadget for any student, content-hoarder, or computer power user.
Pricing, Availability, and Warranty
The Flash Voyager GTX flash drives will be available in July through Corsair's worldwide network of authorized distributors and resellers. The drive comes backed with a five-year warranty and Corsair's well-earned reputation for quality, compatibility, and performance.
Suggested retail pricing is as follows:
- Flash Voyager GTX 128GB: $119.99 USD
- Flash Voyager GTX 256GB: $199.99 USD
Visit Corsair at Computex 2014 in Taiwan
Corsair will be showcasing the new products at the Grand Hyatt Taipei, suite 2428 in Taiwan from June 3-5 from the hours of 9AM-6PM.
About Corsair
Founded in 1994, Corsair supplies high performance products purchased primarily by PC gaming enthusiasts who build their own PCs or buy pre-assembled customized systems. The company's award-winning products include DDR3 memory upgrades, USB flash drives, power supply units, solid-state drives, PC speakers, gaming headsets, gaming keyboards, laser gaming mice, system monitoring and control devices, PC cooling products, and computer cases.
* Performance measured with ATTO Disk Benchmark 2.47 under Microsoft Windows 8.
