MSI is hosting the Master Overclocking Arena (MOA) worldwide finals in Taipei on Saturday the 9th September. Today, we are happy to annonce you guys that Overclocking-TV will be the official live broadcast supplier. In order to promote the live broadcast and let people all around know about it, we are releasing today this short trailer :
Now some more details about the finals. This year, MSI will bring to Taiwan an impressive line-up of overclockers selected through various ways. Some of them have been qualified during the EU Qualifier event in Paris, some others by getting ranked on the Lord of Overclocking online contest, and some lucky others have been simply selected by MSI itself.
The line up :
The Hardware
- CPU : Intel Core i7-980X
- Motherboard : MSI Big Bang-XPower
- VGA : MSI N480GTX Lightning
- Memory : Kingstom KHX2250C9D3T1F
- HardDrive : WD VelociRaptor 600Gb
- PSU : Enermax ERV 1050EWT
As you may have seen, the choice of hard drive used is quite surprising as we were getting used to “on SSD” OC competitions lately. We will probably have the occasion to ask some more details about that choice during the event.
The Benchmarks
- SuperPi 32M : 40% : 2h30
- 3DMark Vantage P-Score : 60% : 3h30
A few more details about MOA
The MSI Master Overclocking Arena (MOA) is the divine racing ground for global overclocking masters. The MSI invites worldwide overclocking gurus through on-line or on-site qualifications for a high-tech engagement. Equipped with most powerful computers available today each invited master is to challenge the limit with their excellent overclocking technique and to win the honor of overclocking master by breaking the world record under close watch of global media and overclocking players.
MSI has been achieving admirable milestones in the field of extreme overclocking. Besides the players focused annual MOA contest many other overclocking events hosted on-line or on-site are also well accepted with record breaking performances. The globally watched annual MOA contest where overclocking masters equipped with cutting edge computer hardware and software can compete with each other has become the top battle field. Based upon the MOA Roman Arena in 2008 and MOA IT Olympics in 2009 the MOA Star Wars 2010 is in cooperation with the renowned overclocking web sites Futuremark and HWBOT and to open to overclocking players all over the world. The MOA 2010 is to release the global overclocking generic power for a new round of technical war!
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