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Hey Allen,



Thanks for entering the Tom's Hardware Intel K-series CPU Overclocking
Contest - September 4, 2010 - September 25, 2010.



Please send you overclocking results to Chris Angelini, Managing Editor of
Tom's Hardware at cangelini@bestofmedia.com



*** VERY IMPORTANT: THIS CONTEST IS DIFFERENT FROM OUR USUAL CONTESTS.
PLEASE READ EVERYTHING BELOW COMPLETELY. ***



FILLING IN THIS FORM INDICATES YOUR INTENTION TO ENTER THE CONTEST.



HOWEVER, TO WIN YOU MUST EMAIL US YOUR ACTUAL OVERCLOCKING RESULTS BY
SEPTEMBER 25, 2010.



THE CONTEST AND THE PRIZES



1) This contest is for Intel K-series CPU Owners only.



a. Anyone with a K-series chip can overclock using any method desired.
Entering

requires a validated CPU-Z link (using version 1.55) with "Tom's
Hardware Contest"

in the Submitted By: field. See sample below.

b. Prizes will be awarded based on overclock numbers submitted -
highest wins first

prize and so on down to the last prize.



2) Prizes:



a. 1st prize: one Intel Core i7-980X (Value: $999), one Intel DX58SO
motherboard

(Value: $229), and two Intel X25-M 80GB SSDs (Value: $199 each)

b. 2nd and 3rd prizes: one Intel Core i7-980X (Value: $999) and one
Intel DX58SO

motherboard (Value: $229).

c. 4th-24th prize two cases of Talking Rain Sparkling ICE carbonated
water (Value: $37)



REMEMBER, TO BE ELIGIBLE TO WIN A PRIZE, YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR ACTUAL
OVERCLOCKING RESULTS AS INDICATED IN 1b ABOVE.



YOU MAY MAKE AS MANY SUBMISSIONS AS YOU WISH BEFORE THE END OF THE CONTEST
ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2010. YOU ONLY NEED TO FILL IN THIS FORM ONCE.











All the best,



Molly Bergen



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Tel: 310-558-9847

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Hey Richard,



Thanks for entering the Tom's Hardware Intel K-series CPU Overclocking Contest - September 4, 2010 - September 25, 2010.



Please send you overclocking results to Chris Angelini, Managing Editor of Tom’s Hardware at cangelini@bestofmedia.com



*** VERY IMPORTANT: THIS CONTEST IS DIFFERENT FROM OUR USUAL CONTESTS. PLEASE READ EVERYTHING BELOW COMPLETELY. ***



FILLING IN THIS FORM INDICATES YOUR INTENTION TO ENTER THE CONTEST.



HOWEVER, TO WIN YOU MUST EMAIL US YOUR ACTUAL OVERCLOCKING RESULTS BY SEPTEMBER 25, 2010.



THE CONTEST AND THE PRIZES



1) This contest is for Intel K-series CPU Owners only.



a. Anyone with a K-series chip can overclock using any method desired. Entering

requires a validated CPU-Z link (using version 1.55) with "Tom’s Hardware Contest"

in the Submitted By: field. See sample below.

b. Prizes will be awarded based on overclock numbers submitted - highest wins first

prize and so on down to the last prize.



2) Prizes:



a. 1st prize: one Intel Core i7-980X (Value: $999), one Intel DX58SO motherboard

(Value: $229), and two Intel X25-M 80GB SSDs (Value: $199 each)

b. 2nd and 3rd prizes: one Intel Core i7-980X (Value: $999) and one Intel DX58SO

motherboard (Value: $229).

c. 4th-24th prize two cases of Talking Rain Sparkling ICE carbonated water (Value: $37)



REMEMBER, TO BE ELIGIBLE TO WIN A PRIZE, YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR ACTUAL OVERCLOCKING RESULTS AS INDICATED IN 1b ABOVE.



YOU MAY MAKE AS MANY SUBMISSIONS AS YOU WISH BEFORE THE END OF THE CONTEST ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2010. YOU ONLY NEED TO FILL IN THIS FORM ONCE.











All the best,



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Should have 5 coming with a new board next week....
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Hopefully I submitted my result correctly ... they changed the rules once already.

6860 not too shabby
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6860 not too shabby
Not to shabby, shhhhhhht. Pretty dang nice if ya ask me!
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damn whats the secret with these, my 2nd one only hit 6.5ghz booooo
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I tried like hell last night ... kept hitting 6840-6860 and just couldn't squeeze any more.

I did get a badass backup for the qpi contest though
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lol any special settings thats epic, good chip
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lol any special settings thats epic, good chip

Nothing special, just 35x, 2v, and blast 'er lol

They extended the contest till the 30th though, not good for me, I need a quick end before someone hits 7ghz
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Raise your PCIEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!
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