Lexar Announces ARES RGB DDR5-7200 Memory and PLAY 2230 PCIe 4.0 SSD

👤by Michael Pabia Comments 📅14.12.2023 16:54:39
Press Release



Lexar is excited to announce the addition of two new products to its gaming lineup – the ARES RGB DDR5 7200 Desktop Memory and the PLAY 2230 PCIe 4.0 SSD. Both products give gamers the blazing performance and unwavering reliability that they demand.

Lexar ARES RGB DDR5 Desktop Memory


Launched earlier this year, the Lexar ARES RGB DDR5 Desktop Memory allows hardcore gamers and PC enthusiasts to experience superior performance with next-gen DDR5. Today, Lexar adds a new high-performance DDR5-7200 kit. A premium aluminium heat spreader keeps systems cool for ultra-fast performance, stability, and reliability. It also includes Lexar RGB Sync so gamers can customize and synchronize their lighting effects by colour, intensity, and speed.

Key Features
Next-gen DDR5 performance
Lexar RGB Sync lights up the game
On-die ECC (Error Correction Code) increases stability and reliability
Built-in Power Management IC (PMIC) enhances power efficiency
A premium aluminium heat spreader delivers optimal heat dissipation
Designed for the latest Intel XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO

Lexar PLAY 2230 PCIe 4.0 SSD


Perfect for handheld gaming consoles like the Steam Deck and ROG ALLY, the Lexar PLAY 2230 PCIe 4.0 SSD delivers a fantastic performance in a small form factor. With read speeds up to 5200MB/s, and write speeds of 4700MB/s, it handles the most demanding games and transfers files fast. SLC dynamic cache keeps load times and downloads fast to minimize wait times and low power consumption ensures extended battery life for uninterrupted gaming sessions.

Key Features
Ultra-compact – perfect for Steam Deck, ASUS ROG Ally, and M.2 2230 compatible laptops
PCIe Gen 4x4 interface delivers up to 5200MB/s read, 4700MB/s write, and IOPS up to 800K
Play more games on the go with 1TB capacity
SLC dynamic cache accelerates game loading and download speeds
Low power consumption ensures extended battery life

Pricing and Availability
The Lexar ARES RGB DDR5-7200 Desktop Memory is available in a 32GB kit (2x16GB) at an MSRP of $139.99 on Amazon and £136.68 on Amazon UK.
The Lexar PLAY 2230 PCIe 4.0 SSD is available in 1TB capacity at an MSRP of $109.99 on Amazon and £107.18 on Amazon UK.









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