In Week 16 of 2017, we received 4845 benchmark results from 1069 registered overclockers around the world. The majority of the submissions is coming from Rookie overclockers representing 57% of the active community. They were responsible for 41% of the submissions. We had a peek at the most valuable submissions in a breakdown per league.

During Week 16 of this year we have a total of 3 overclockers with a golden cup. First in line is Rsannino from Italy with a Global First Place in the Geekbench3 Multi Core 2xCPU benchmark. The Italian overclocked performed this feat during the G.SKILL OC World Cup 2017 Qualifier, which he ended up winning. Rsannino scored 16032 points with an Intel Core i3 7350K processor overclocked to 6800 MHz. Next up is K|ngp|n from the USA. He broke the Global First Place in 3DMark Time Spy Single GPU for 3DMark01 with a single GeForce GTX 1080 TI graphics cards overclocked to 2530/1583 MHz. The GPU is combined with a Core i7 6950X processor clocked at 5200 MHz. Last but not least we have Luumi from Finland with a Hardware First Place. He grabbed the top spot in the Radeon HD 7970 3DMark11 Performance leaderboard with a card clocked at 1400/1856 MHz. Congratulations to everyone making the leaderboard!

The overclocking results submitted during Week 16 generated in total 185 World Record Points, 7948.1 Global Points, and 10107 Hardware Points. The distribution per League is as follows: 17% for Elite, 36% for Extreme, 16% for Apprentice, 20% for Enthusiast, 5% for Novice, and 22% for Rookie. The representation of the active community is as follows: 3% Elite, 7% Extreme, 4% Apprentice, 19% Enthusiast, 10% Novice, and 57% Rookie.

Most Valuable Submissions - Week 16, 2017
League	CPU Benchmark				GPU Benchmark				Hardware Points
Elite		Rsannino		110.8 pts (GFP!)		K|ngp|n		135.2 pts (GFP!)		Splave		49.8 pts
Extreme		Hideo		127.2 pts		Orion24		69.4 pts		Luumi		49.8 pts
Apprentice		Knock		51.7 pts		Warper		41.2 pts		Shar00750		24.2 pts
Enthusiast		PKBO		44.7 pts		Olegdjus		35.8 pts		MrPaco		39.6 pts
Novice		Ramright		37.9 pts		Chill00r		24.7 pts		Ramright		24 pts
Rookie		AmikomOC		40.8 pts		TheSirenSong		28.9 pts		MadPoet		39.5 pts