TeamAU reports on a weekend of overclocking fun with X58A-OC board, lots of records broken!

TeamAU had a get together a week ago in Adelaide to put the new GIGABYTE X58A-OC motherboard through its paces and hopefully break some records while having fun. Records tumbled, LN2 vaporised and fun was definitely had by all.

You can read the full report here!

Here are some a couple of shots

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TeamAU livestream OC event coming up this weekend, pencil this one in your diary, a must see!

Dinos22 chimed in on forums to give a heads up to an overclocking event TeamAU is putting together on the weekend. Deanzo, youngpro, bob(nz), Uncle Fester, T_M and dinos22 are flying in around the country and Asia to meet up in Adelaide for this special occasion.

It will be on livestream throughout the weekend at THIS ADDRESS.

Adelaide V8 Supercars race is on at the same time, who knows there might be a report from the track with the grid girls too hehehe

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One other special guest making an appearance will be the new X58A-OC motherboard from GIGABYTE heheh.

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Dinos22 and youngpro have done some preliminary testing with the board and got some mighty scores in 2D and 3D in practice runs. (more…)

bob(nz) breaks 40k Vantage

Team.AU member bob(nz) has broken the 40k mark for Vantage Performance using a single GTX580. HWBOT link can be found here

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Setup:

  • Gigabyte X58-UD9 Motherboard
  • Retail Intel 980X CPU running 6064Mhz @ -135
  • Gigabyte GTX580 Videocard (no mods) running 1205/1204 @ –135
  • Kingpin F1EE CPU Pot / Tek9-FAT GPU Pot

Test Bench

Youngpro hits past 6.8GHz pifast with X58A-OC board and talks about 4G OC Touch button on video

Youngpro posted some huge scores the other day in PCMARK05 taking the new World Record in the benchmark. Last night his focus was big Pifast clocks at 6816MHz with the X58A-OC board and 990X. Surprised smile

He also did some 3D with the second fastest run in Aquamark3 at 474K with CPU running at 6.65GHz. Read more about it here.

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