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GIGABYTE Declares Team Belgium as GO OC 2009 Pan Europe Champions

Team Belgium goes through to compete in the GO OC 2009 grand final at Computex

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Taipei, Taiwan, April 29th, 2009 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards today released the results of the Pan Europe GO OC 2009 (GIGABYTE Open Overclocking Championship) final held in Prague, Czech Republic on April 17th. The winners, Pt1t and Massman from Belgium, will go through to represent Pan Europe at the GO OC Global final at Computex this year. Poland's ryba and Chaos were the first runners-up while the team from Sweden with Crotale & ME4ME were the second runners-up. The scores for the winners can be seen in the table below:

 
Rank Country Nickname Super PI 8M 3D Mark 06 Total Points
SM3.0/HDR Overall
Seconds Points Marks Points Marks(p) Points
1 Belgium Pt1t & Massman 01:29.203 12 15394 5 31258 8 25
2 Poland Ryba & Chaos 01:31.453 6 14922 3 31326 10 19
3 Sweden Crotale & ME4ME 01:30.328 10 15553 6 30253 0 16
 
       (Winner of GO OC Europe Regional Final)                                         
 (Crowd)
 
Rank Country Nickname Super PI 8M 3D Mark 06 Total Points
SM3.0/HDR Overall
Seconds Points Marks Points Marks(p) Points
4 Romania Matose & Monstru 01:31.375 8 14865 2 30164 0 10
5 Greece Hipro5 & GPRHellas 01:34.766 0 15078 4 30992 6 10
6 Serbia Nikolas61 & Perica_barii 01:31.703 4 14411 0 30759 4 8
7 UK Midland Momputer 01:36.281 0 14301 0 30419 2 2
8 Czech Rep. OBR & WIK 01:33.531 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Hungary Szatesz & Speed 01:36.703 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 France Jmax_oc 01:33.953 0 13338 0 0 0 0
11 Russia Dedal & Neoforce 01:33.328 0 14256 0 29444 0 0
12 Switzerland Besi & splmann 01:37.234 0 12470 0 27968 0 0
13 Italy Delex & GiaXi 01:40.313 0 14084 0 29519 0 0
14 Spain Predator & DaCoSa 01:41.641 0 0 0 0 0 0


Highlighting the calibre of the competitors at the event, a new 3D Mark world record of 31,326 was set by the Polish team for 2 x GeForce GTX 260 VGA cards (using the GIGABYTE GV-N26OC-896H-B). Other components used include an Intel® Core™ i7 965 CPU, GIGABYTE GA-EX58-UD4P motherboard and GV-N26OC-896H-B graphics, Kingston KHX16000D3K3/3GX memory and ENERMAX REVOLUTION85+ 1050W power supply.
As the industry's largest and most successful global overclocking competition, GO OC requires assistance from supporters – companies who seek to aid the development of overclocking and show their support for the fast growing overclocking community. Through the top-notch hardware and support from the GO OC 2009 official sponsors – Intel, NVIDIA, Kingston and ENERMAX, these sponsor companies are helping to give overclocking and overclockers the global attention and respect they deserve.

Event coverage from attending media is starting to appear online:
  1. Syndrome OC: http://www.overclocking-tv.com/
                            http://www.youtube.com/user/overclockingtv
                            http://www.syndrome-oc.net/octv.php
  2. Belgium: http://www.madshrimps.be/?action=getarticle&articID=927
  3. Spain: http://www.overclocking.es/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=92
  4. UK: http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2009/04/20/gigabyte-open-overclocking-championship/1
  5. Romania: http://lab501.ro/editoriale/gooc-2009-finala-europeana-praga-16-18-aprilie

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