Taipei, Taiwan, July, 5th 2011 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLGY Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, today announced the winners of the GIGABYTE Super Tuner contest, hosted on HWBOT.org, a three stage contest based on GPU overclocking ability. Running from May 15th to June 15th, contestants were invited to use any GIGABYTE 6 series motherboard (aka Sandy Bridge) to reach the highest score on 3DMark2001 at each of these three stages:
Super Tune Contest Stages
Stage 1: NVIDIA GeForce 200 Series (single or multiple)
Stage 2: NVIDIA GeForce 300/400 Series (single or multiple)
Stage 3: AMD/ATI Graphics (single or multiple)
Super Tune Winners
#1. FoX – 15 points - Team OCX – Spain
#2. SniperOZ – 11 points - Team i4memory - Australia
#3. SuicidePheonix – 10 points – Team HardwareLuxx - Germany
The top three overall winners were awarded a GIGABYTE Z68X-UD3H-B3 motherboard. Please note that Dino22 honorably conceded 2nd place due to his role as a GIGABYTE employee.
For complete contest details, rules and a full run down of all results and scores, please visit:
http://hwbot.org/competition/gbt_super_tuner
About the GIGABYTE Z68X-UD3H-B3
The brand-new GIGABYTE Z68X-UD3H-B3 motherboard combines the advantages of the Intel® P67 and H67 platforms in one complete package. Offering the best of both worlds, users can take advantage of the system tuning and overclocking features found in the Intel® P67 platform, as well as the built-in visual features of Intel® H67 platforms when combined with 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processors.
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