[PR] GIGABYTE Announces “AMD Highest Clock (ever) Contest!” Winners on HWBOT

Mad222 Takes Top Spot with His GIGABYTE GA-890FXA-UD7

TAIPEI, Taiwan – February 15, 2011– GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions today announced Madd22, MILANS, and chew* as the winners of the “AMD Highest Clock (ever) Contest!” hosted by HWBOT.org.

Running from January 1^st to January 31^st, the contest was split into 2 stages, Max validation and SuperPI 1M. Mad222 from Hong Kong, MILANS from Poland, and chew* from the US came in 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd respectively, with each using a GIGABYTE GA-890FXA-UD7 motherboard. The top 3 point earners each will receive a new GIGABYTE GA-E350N-USB3 Mini-ITX motherboard. To show our appreciation for everyone participating in this month’s contest, GIGABYTE has chosen at random two lucky participants will also receive the GA-E350N-USB3. They are: LopezDaVinci and Rsannino.

	Overclocker	Max Validation	SuperPI 1M
1st Place	Mad222	7344.48MHz	9sec 609ms
2nd Place	MILANS	7182.04MHz	9sec 765ms
3rd Place	chew*	7168.7MHz	9sec 829ms