2011 OCC Christmas Contest
As another year is coming to an end, the OCC 2011 Christmas Contest is beginning. This year there are 20 sponsors and the grand prize is an Intel i7-965 Extreme rig. The full list of prizes can be found at the forum thread. All forums members with over 20 posts and whose accounts are over 30 days old are allowed to enter. If you meet both of these requirements, you can enter today, just check the forum thread for how to enter! The winners will be selected Christmas Eve at approximately 6 PM PST, and announced shortly thereafter.
What are you waiting for? Check out that thread and enter already! Good luck everyone.
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New 3DMark11 Record Set
A new record has been set in 3DMark11 by overclocker Vince "K|NGP|N" Lucido. The new record of X12,554 breaks the previous record by around 300 points. The record was set using the E779 X79 CLASSIFIED motherboard and CLASSIFIED GeForce GTX 580 ULTRA, both from EVGA, on the 11X Extreme preset settings for 3DMark11. The CPU was pushed to 5.3GHz, while the video cards hit 1300MHz core and 2400MHz memory frequencies. Vince used custom liquid nitrogen heatsinks for both the CPU and GPU that he manufactures himself, and are available for purchase on his website.
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