GALAX Announces The GOC Worldwide Online Qualifier 2016

October 2, 2016December 24, 2018 Aseem Girkar 0 Comments GALAX, GOC Worldwide Online Qualifier 2016, HoF Black Edition Gaming Keyboard, HoF DDR4 3600 2x 8GB, HoF Gamer SSD 512GB, HoF GTX 1070, OC-ESPORTS

GALAX has recently announced The GALAX Overclocking Carnival 2016, their most highlighted annual event which allows overclockers from all over the world to compete with their best overclocking abilities. It has confirmed the dates, prizes and stage of the online worldwide qualification phase of the GOC 2016. The online qualification contest is the prelude to the GALAX GOC 2016 Grand Final which will take place in Wuhan, China in mid-December.

The qualification phase is open to all overclockers and spans four stages, which include both 2D and 3D challenges.

GALAX GOC 2016 WORLDWIDE QUALIFIER:

The online qualifier is open to all HWBOT members and will be hosted on OC-ESPORTS from October 7th to November 6th 2016. The contest will involve the following stages:

Contest Stages:

Stage 1: 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme
Stage 2: 3DMark Time Spy
Stage 3: 3DMark 11 Physics
Stage 4: Super Pi 32M

To enter the competition, you need to submit your best benchmark scores on the contest page. The twelve contestants with the highest overall points will each win a ticket to the GALAX GOC 2016 Grand Final live event.

Hardware Restrictions:

Only use LGA1151 CPUs
Only use 1x GALAX GeForce GTX 1060
Only use GALAX memory
Only results made on or after Oct 7, 2016 are accepted
CPU and cache frequency limited to 6003.00 MHz or less

In case of an overall tie, 3DMark Time spy is the first tie-breaker followed by 3DMark11 Physics.

PRIZES:

Top 12 Win Ticket to the Grand Final in China
The overclockers with the highest scoring submissions will each be invited to compete in the Grand Final. All expenses including travel, accommodation will be paid for by GALAX.

Lucky Draw Giveaway Prizes
The following lucky draw prizes will be on offer for all who compete in the contest without making it into the top 12. Prizes will be drawn after the contest ends. The prize draw is only open to overclockers who made a submission in all four stages.