GIGABYTE Overclocking Contest: The finalists
 

GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions today announced the winners of qualification for GIGABYTE’s Overclocking Contest. Nine teams from nine countries qualified for the final event in Hamburg (10th and 11th of April 2010).

The Dutch Team with Bart Peters and Neil Breems (nicknames "Viss" and "Snot_Aap") reached the best overall result in Intel Burn Test and Super PI with 63,112 seconds. Second placed was Marc Bro Beier (Nick: "M.Beier") from Denmark. Both teams reached also the top results in Intel Burn Test with 56,33 and 59,34 seconds. The best single result in Super PI benchmark was reached by the German overclocking team David Schöppe & Andreas Bock from "BenchBros" with 6,5 seconds.

The finalists will meet next weekend in Hamburg to find the winner of GIGABYTE overclocking contest. The winner will receive a hardware package from GIGABYTE and a special surprise. Also the three best teams will be awarded with a hardware packaging of:

* GIGABYTE P55 motherboard

* GIGABYTE VGA

* Intel Core i5 CPU

* Corsair memory

* Corsair power supply

* Seagate HDD

More information about GIGABYTE OC CONTEST and all participants can be found at: http://overclocking.gigabyte.de