Enhanced Performance Profiles

Posted by Michael Larabel on May 15, 2006

Announced today by NVIDIA is EPP memory, or officially known as Enhanced Performance Profiles. Corsair has already issued a press release stating the immediate adoption of Enhanced Performance Profiles. More on this is at NVIDIA.

SANTA CLARA, CA—MAY 15, 2006—NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies, today announced the results of a collaborative memory development effort called Enhanced Performance Profiles, or EPP, which allows consumers to easily expose new, advanced performance memory settings built into high performance memory DIMMs for even higher levels of overall PC system performance. In addition, NVIDIA also announced today that Corsair Memory, the worldwide leader in design and manufacture of high performance memory, is the first memory vendor to announce support for the new EPP specification, and is expected to have new EPP-based memory DIMMs available in the channel later this month.


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