Today is the final of the championship MSI Master Overclocking Arena. Participants were challenged to demonstrate mastery of overclock and benching in three disciplines: Super PI 32M, Cinebench R11.5 and 3DMark Fire Strike (Performance). All finalists received the same set of equipment:
- MSI Z87 MPower MAX
- MSI GeForce GTX 780 Lighting
- Intel Core i7 - 4770K
- Corsair Vengeance Pro 2800C12
- Plextor M5 Pro 128Gb
On the motherboard and graphics card were installed special BIOS - E7815IMS.MOA and NV296M0A.101. In all three disciplines took first place Ukrainian participant under the nickname T0lsty. He won the grand prize - $ 3,000. Second place got Indonesians Lucky_n00b. Third place went to the Polish finalist Xtreme Addict. He will bring home $ 1,000. Unfortunately, the legendary overclocker Smoke was only tenth.
The second day of the championship, our correspondent describes as follows:
Today will be the second stage of the championship MSI Master Overclocking Arena called Freestyle Battle. At this time, participants will be strictly limited in the choice of components, but the task will be more difficult - to beat one of the world records in one of the 10 benchmarks.
- Haswell CPU Frequency
- SuperPI 32M
- XTU
- Cinebench R11.5 (4xcpu)
- Cinebench R11.5 (6xcpu)
- 3DMark Vantage Performance
- N780 3DMark 11 Performance
- N780 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme
- HWBOT Unigine Heaven
- Memory Clock