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GIGABYTE Target OC Open Target Ambient 2 cores

GIGABYTE today announced the Target OC: Open Target challenge. The Open Target challenge will see the overclockers from all corners of the world compete in different cooling and CPU categories for big cash and GIGABYTE Z170 motherboard prizes.

From Nov 8 until Dec 27, contestants will attempt to hit challenging targets in Ambient and Extreme categories using XTU and Geekbench3, with new targets revealed weekly. You may use any GIGABYTE motherboard (no chipset restriction). Contestants have the opportunity to win prizes including Z170X-Gaming 3 and Z170X-SOC FORCE as well as USD $250 for a GFP. There's also a lucky draw of USD $500 and a Z170X-Gaming G1 motherboard for anyone who participates in 6 targets in minimum 2 categories.

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  • This competition is closed. You can no longer join
  • GIGABYTE Target OC Open Target Ambient 2 cores is closed since 20 December 2015
  • This competition is between members

Stages

General Competition Prizes

  • Usual HWBOT submission and verification rules apply.
  • GIGABYTE motherboards only, no motherboard chipset restriction.
  • All verification screenshots must include the stage’s dedicated wallpaper. A new wallpaper will be released at the beginning of each stage.
  • All submissions must include a picture of the rig used.
  • To enter the lucky draw, you must participate for all six targets in minimum 2 categories. For example: Ambient 2xCPU and Ambient 4xCPU.
  • The Ambient Categories is restrictred to Enthusiast, Novice and Rookie overclockers. The Extreme Categories are restricted to the Elite and Extreme overclockers.
  • In case of a tie the earliest submission wins
  • Winner in one sub-category cannot be the winner in another category. The categories winners can be in the lucky draw if they complete 2 sub-categoories.

Contest Prizes

  • Ambient Winner: 1x Z170X Gaming 3 per category (2x, 4x, 6x CPU)
  • Extreme Winner: 1x Z170X-SOC Force per category (2x, 4x, 6x CPU)
  • Global First Place: USD $250
  • Lucky Draw: USD$500 + Gaming G1 board

There are 6 Global First Place bonus prizes in total: XTU 2xCPU, XTU 4xCPU, XTU 6xCPU, Geekbench3 Multi Core 2xCPU, Geekbench3 Multi Core 4xCPU and Geekbench3 Multi Core 6xCPU. The prize is awarded at the end of the competition.

To enter the lucky draw, you must participate for all six targets in minimum 2 categories. For example: Ambient 2xCPU and Ambient 4xCPU.




Ranking

Awarded Season Points

First Position

6 pts keika

Discussions

Christian Ney
November 2, 2015 at 9:13:51 AM GMT

Reserved for moderation

Paulie_AU
November 10, 2015 at 12:52:52 PM GMT

So stage one is open score?....... sold all my Z87 and Z97 for Z170 :(

DaddyTinman
November 10, 2015 at 3:59:42 PM GMT

Also, for the 2 Core.......is this a CPU with only 2 Cores or a MultiCore CPU with affinity set to 2?

Massman
November 13, 2015 at 6:04:21 AM GMT

Only for real 2 cores (or 2x single core)

ksateaaa23
November 15, 2015 at 12:16:55 PM GMT

xtu stage 2 is open for submissions but

 

1. no target

2. no wallpaper(competition background)

Massman
November 15, 2015 at 2:22:47 PM GMT

Background: http://hwbotnews.s3.amazonaws.com/Competitions/1359-1366_GbtTargetOpenTarget/backgrounds/Target_Z170_1920x1080_2.jpg

ksateaaa23
November 15, 2015 at 2:57:15 PM GMT

got both and hit the target as well. thank you

sotoss
November 15, 2015 at 6:06:18 PM GMT

only the 1st who hit the target get the 1 point right ?

Massman
November 16, 2015 at 2:28:37 AM GMT

Everyone who hits the target gets a point

Lochekey
November 22, 2015 at 6:47:26 PM GMT

Looks like I may be out for the rest of this competition. I borked my motherboard during my runs this morning. Good luck to everyone for the rest off the competition.

sotoss
November 30, 2015 at 5:46:51 PM GMT

when stage 4 will be open ?

Massman
December 6, 2015 at 1:17:37 PM GMT

New background

 

Target_Z170_1920x1080_4.jpg

skulstation
December 6, 2015 at 1:55:19 PM GMT

..... post move to the extreme thread ....

edit 2:lol i don't praktis in the ambient

Massman
December 13, 2015 at 3:10:53 PM GMT

Target_Z170_1920x1080_5.jpg

ksateaaa23
January 16, 2016 at 9:22:02 AM GMT

haven't received point for hitting target(4723) on stage 6 gigabyte ambient 2 core.

Massman
January 20, 2016 at 3:51:39 AM GMT

Fixed @ksateaaa23

ksateaaa23
January 20, 2016 at 4:14:01 AM GMT

stage 6 fixed. total points should have been 4 but it shows 3.

 

@4 points and 2 misses of target by 1 point in stage 4 &5 should put me in 3rd place in the competition.

ksateaaa23
January 28, 2016 at 7:43:53 AM GMT

stage 6 fixed. total points should have been 4 but it shows 3.

 

@4 points and 2 misses of target by 1 point in stage 4 &5 should put me in 3rd place in the competition.

 

still total points not fixed.(only stage 6 fixed)

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