Report of the HWBOT Rookie Rumble #19 overclocking competition. The competition engaged 350 overclockers during a three week period in June. More info: http://oc-esports.io/#!/round/rookie_rumble_19

1. Rookie Rumble #19 Report
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2. Competition Information
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3. Competition Key Visual
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4. Competition Page
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5. Competition Ranking (overall)
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6. Competition Ranking (Stage 1)
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7. Competition Ranking (Stage 2)
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8. Competition Ranking (Stage 3)
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9. Stage 1 Winning Result
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http://hwbot.org/submission/2906205

10. Stage 2 Winning Result
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http://hwbot.org/submission/2903557

11. Stage 3 Winning Result
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http://hwbot.org/submission/2905106

12. Competition Analysis
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13. Result Analysis
• 0 World Records achieved
• 1 Global First Place
• 9 Hardware First Place
• 41 results are in the global top-100
• ‘Not Best’ is when the score is not the best result of a user.
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First Place Top-10 Top-100 Top-1000 Not Best
Submission Position in HWBOT
Ranking
Global Hardware

14. Participant Analysis
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The rank is based on the overall Overclockers League rank, combiningall leagues
More information:http://hwbot.org/league/
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Overclocker League Representation
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Overall Overclocker Rank

15. CPU Overclocking Results
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Highest frequency: 5300 MHz by Orion24
http://hwbot.org/submission/2894487
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5.01 - 5.5
GHz
CPU Frequency

16. Hardware Information: Processor
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Air Water AIO Stock
CPU Cooling

17. Hardware Information: Motherboard
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ASUS MSI GIGABYTE ASRock Other Evga
Motherboard Brand
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18. Hardware Information: Memory
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Memory Manufacturer
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Memory Product

19. Hardware Information: PSU
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PSU Brand
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PSU Product

20. Rookie Rumble History
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Results Users

21. Exposure
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22. Competition Page
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• 12,335 impressions
• 8,770 competition page
• 3,565 submission pages
• 350 participants
• 850 submissions

23. Competition Timeline
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24. Competition Promotion
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• Popup Invitational for eligible
submissions
• Newsletter
• Social Media
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Google+
• Articles
• Winner announcement
• Discussion
• Forum

25. Thanks
Questions? Contact us.
Pieter Jan-Plaisier
+886 970 726 470
pieter@hwbot.org
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