Competition Details

• Start: April 1st, 00:00 GMT+0
• End: April 30th, 00:00 GMT+0

Stages

Stage 1: SuperPI 32M

• Highest score wins
• Must submit before Thursday, April 16th 00:00 GMT+0

Stage 2: Cinebench R15

• Highest score wins
• Must submit before Thursday, April 23th 00:00 GMT+0

Stage 3: 3DMark Fire Strike

• Highest score wins
• Must submit before Thursday, April 30th 00:00 GMT+0

Contest Rules

Any MSI X99 or Z97 motherboard.
• Use 1 CPU. Server CPUs (Xeon, Opteron) not allowed.
• Different stages allow to using X99 or Z97 platform.
• Any MSI graphics card. Single GPU.
• External power circuit disallowed.
• Only use hardware that is available for retail.
• No restriction on cooling method.
• All submissions must include a screenshot with the competition wallpaper (download).
• Please attach a picture of your overclocking rig.
• A verification link is required (system info must be available!)
• Usual HWBOT submission and verification rules apply.
• To enter the lucky draw, participants must submit in all 3 stages.
• This competition is between Members. Employee (either full-time or part-time) of any motherboard manufacturers is not eligible for the contest.
• Not allowed: engineering samples, Lucid Virtu MVP, hardware that is not commercially available at the beginning of the competition.
• Screenshot must contain: CPU-Z CPU tab, CPU-Z motherboard tab, CPU-Z memory tab, GPU-Z (if 3D benchmark), benchmark (subtest) score(s) and settings, official MOA background.

Point Distribution

50-41-36-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-19-18-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1

Competition Wallpaper