Saturday, December 1st 2007
Kinc and Crotale Completely Decimate 3DMark06 World Record Live at Dreamhack 2007
Kinc and Crotale, two world-renowned overclockers, decided to put their names to the test recently. They took all their ultra-awesome overclocking equipment, set up camp at Dreamhack 2007, and promised a raging crowd of fans a world record. They lived up to both their names and promise by completely decimating the previous world record. Kinc and Crotale scored 29,325 points in 3DMark06 live at Dreamhack 2007 with the following system:
Source:
Nordic Hardware
- Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 (431x13, 5522MHz)
- ASUS P5E3 WS Pro (Intel X38)
- ASUS Radeon HD 2900 XT CrossFire 1200/980MHz
- Corsair Dominator DDR3-1800 @ 1698MHz 6-6-5-15
- SilverStone 1200W
- Liquid nitrogen for cooling both graphics cards and processor
33 Comments on Kinc and Crotale Completely Decimate 3DMark06 World Record Live at Dreamhack 2007
That is pretty insane nonetheless.
My only 'props' to them, is having the balls to pull all their junk apart and take it on the road to a convention.
Record or no record, screw that!
@Jpierce
Aye, I agree. I don't think any of these 'records' is relevant in the scheme of things, or to the future of components. Developers and manufacturers will build the best they can, whenever they can and then play the market to make the most money. What a bunch of enthusiasts do with their hardware in this context is meaningless.
Bad joke. The Asus Support is just a big pile of...