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Kingston sells HyperX gaming division to HP for damn near a half billion bucks

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Kingston is a legendary company in the computing market, providing quality memory products for many years. Over time, it branched into the gaming business with its
Kingston is a legendary company in the computing market, providing quality memory products for many years. Over time, it branched into the gaming business with its „HyperX“ branding, expanding into products like mice, keyboards, headsets, and more. You know what? Gamers liked what HyperX was putting out, and it became a successful part of Kingston’s business. Fast forward to 2021, however, and Kingston is apparently ready to cash in on that success. You see, the company has agreed to sell HyperX to HP for $425M. Kingston seems to have won this deal, as HP will not get any of Kingston’s memory business, such as RAM and SSDs. In other words, HP spent damn near a half billion dollars on a gaming accessories business, while Kingston retains its longtime bread and butter.

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