Gigabyte Open Overclocking Championship 2009 results

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Gigabyte OC contest

Liquid Nitrogen folks .. liters where used that day. Bringing down the processor to sub-zero temperatures brings majestic and magical overclocks. Aah the lovely world of semi-conducters.

Gigabyte OC contest

Well that and Vapochill units of course. And yes, he's using a blowdryer to vaporize condensation hehe :) There were strict regulations on how you could overclock and what cooling methods could be applied. But you've seen some interesting photo's. Let's have a look at the the winners:

Semi-finals:

Super Pi 8M

  1. Dutch- BT Clocking 1m 35s 422ms 12
  2. Belgium- Massman & PT1T 1m 37s 157ms 10
  3. German- Award Fabrik 1m 37s 250ms 8
  4. Dutch- Neil & Bart 1m 38s 782ms 6
  5. Swiss- Ocaholic 1m 40s 390ms 4
  6. German- OC Hannover 1m 42s 875ms 2

3DMark06 Total

  1. Ocaholic 24266p 10
  2. Belgium- Massman & PT1T 23849p 8
  3. Neil & Bart 23348p 6
  4. BT Clocking 23323p 4
  5. Award Fabrik 23226p 2
  6. OC Hannover 22302p 0

3DMark06 HDR/SM3

  1. Ocaholic 10129p 6
  2. Belgium- Massman & PT1T 9853p 5
  3. Neil & Bart 9800p 4
  4. Award Fabrik 9735p 3
  5. BT Clocking 9655p 2
  6. OC Hannover 9048p 1

Final result Contestants | Points accumulated

  1. Belgium- Massman & PT1T | 23
  2. Ocaholic | 20
  3. BT Clocking | 18
  4. Neil & Bart |16
  5. Award Fabrik | 13

Prices Live contest:

  1. Ticket to European final x 2 GV-N26OC-896H-B + 2 M800 + Intel / Gigabyte backpack
  2. GA-EX58-UD4P x 2 + Gigabyte travel bag
  3. GA-EP45-UD3P x 2 + Gigabyte baseball cap
  4. GA-EP45-UD3R x 2 + Intel drink mug
  5. GA-EP45-UD3 x 2 + Gigabyte drink mug
  6. Enermax PSU and Kingston memory + Intel travel sack

Some random facts:

  • Bar available - good drinks ;)
  • The Belgians won .. *sighs*
  • BT Clocking were unbeatable in SuperPI .. and did not use LN2.
  • OC Hannover used LN2 for the first time (LN2 virgins). But caught up fast after 'their first time'.
  • All teams went home with nice prizes from Gigabyte and sponsors

Gigabyte OC contestCongratulations to each and all of you ... and good luck at the European finals in Prague.

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