jordan.hyde99 (Australia) Wins OCWC Melbourne 2017 Qualifier

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The final Overclocking World Championship Qualifier contest took place just a few days ago during the HWBOT World Tour visit to Melbourne, Australia. The OCWC Melbourne 2017 Qualifier contest saw some the continent’s best extreme overclockers compete for two days to decide who would ultimately be flown out to Berlin for the OCWC Grand Finals in December. Let’s take a look at the action, the players and the scoring in a little more detail:

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Lantzeyin (Taiwan) Wins Taipei II 2017 Ambient Contest

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Last weekend the HWBOT World Tour returned to the streets of Taiwan for the Taipei II 2017 event. At the heart of the event we had some overclocking workshops run by respected Taiwan overclocker Coolaler. The whole thing took place in a tent just outside the iconic and famous GuangHua Computer Market in downtown Taipei. During pretty much the entiree weekend, local visitors to the market and the SynTrend shopping center were given the chance to learn the basics of overclocking and try it for themselves. The highlight however was surely the Taipei II Ambient contest were the weekend’s best two performers were pitted against each other in a 1v1 contest. Here’s a roundup of what happened.

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[Video] Tech YES City Enjoy Overclocking at ‘Performance Matters – Six by South Wharf’ Event

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Last weekend the HWBOT World Tour made its big debut in Australia, taking the world of Overclocking to PAX AU, the biggets gaming show in Australia. Possibly the highlight of the weekend was the ‘Performance Matters – Six by South Wharf’ event which took place at the Wharf Hotel. The event was organized with partners Intel, AORUS and Seasonic and give visiting Aussie media chance to see systems based on the latest Intel Coffee Lake architecture processors. In terms of media coverage, we simply have to bring you this video (below) from Tech YES City which shows exactly how much overclocking fun took place.

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HWBOT Host ‘Performance Matters – Six by South Wharf’ Event at PAX AU

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HWBOT and Partners Intel®, AORUS and Seasonic Demo Latest Six-Core Desktop Platforms in Style in Melbourne, Australia

October 24, 2017 – HWBOT, an organization regulating international overclocking competitions and rankings today announces the ‘Performance Matters – Six by South Wharf’ event. Showcasing the latest six-core, 8th generation Intel® Core™ processors, HWBOT and partners will demo the awesome power of multi-core processing. Guests will be treated to three desktop gaming systems pushed way beyond stock settings, proving exactly why performance really does matter.

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Taipei II 2017 Photo Album: OC Workshops Pop Up by Iconic Computer Market

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The HWBOT World Tour marches on today bringing overclocking to the masses of Taiwan. The Taipei II 2017 event is the second visit to Taipei this year following up the event we held there during Computex 2017 in June earlier this year. Right now we can share some photos of what must surely be a first, serious overclocking on the streets of Taipei.

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Win Prizes from Seasonic and Alphacool, Enter the Melbourne 2017 Giveaway!

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In celebration of the tenth HWBOT World Tour stop of the year at PAX AU in Melbourne, Australia next month we have again teamed with partners Seasonic and Alphacool to bring you another great chance to win some super prizes. It all starts tonight (October 20th). All you have to do use the image below (or this link) to enter the Melbourne 2017 Giveaway contest. The really cool thing is that the more social media actions you complete, the better chance you have to win a prize. What are you waiting for!!

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HWBOT World Tour Debuts Down Under, Attends PAX AU in Melbourne

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HWBOT Hosts Overclocking Workshops and Competitive Ambient and Extreme Overclocking at PAX AU, Melbourne, Australia

October 19, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan – HWBOT, an organization regulating international Overclocking competitions and rankings, today officially announces its first visit to Australia, attending PAX AU in Melbourne on October 27th – 29th. The event will bring Overclocking Workshops plus competitive ambient and Overclocking Contests to a broad audience of Australia’s most enthusiastic PC gamers. HWBOT Will also host a more social oriented Overclockers Gathering event and take part in a PAX AU Panel, discussing the performance of the latest multi-core processor platforms.

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OCWC Melbourne 2017 Qualifier: Rules and Hardware Confirmed

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The HWBOT World Tour embarks on its first trip down under in just over a week from today. From an extreme overclocking perspective the highlight of the event will be the Melbourne 2017 Overclocking World Championship (OCWC) Qualifier contest. It will see the region’s top extreme overclockers compete for the chance to attend the OCWC Finals which will take place in Berlin, in December. Today we can bring you an update which confirms the hardware that will used, the format that will be employed and the benchmarks and other rules that will be used.

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HWBOT World Tour 2017 Returns to Taiwan for Exclusive Pop Up OC Event

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HWBOT World Tour – Taipei II Hosts Overclocking Workshops and Contests Outside Taipei’s Famous Technology Market

October 17, 2017, Taipei, Taiwan – HWBOT, an organization regulating international Overclocking competitions and rankings, today officially announces the Taipei II leg of the HWBOT World Tour 2017. Hosted on the doorsteps of the famous Taipei Electronics Market, HWBOT plus partners Intel, Seasonic, G.SKILL, CoolPC and Coolaler will give local PC enthusiasts a taste of Ambient and Extreme competitive overclocking.

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OCWC Taipei II Qualifier: Contest Rules and Hardware Confirmed

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Right now we are just a week or so away from the Taipei II 2017 event which will take place outside the iconic Taipei Computer Market here in Taiwan. Today we can confirm the rules and contest for the Overclocking World Championship Qualifier contest that will take center stage at the event. The OCWC Taipei II 2017 Qualifier is of course an Extreme Overclocking contest where the eventual winner will be awarded with a seat in the Finals which take place in Berlin in December. It promises to be another example of sub-zero, competitive, live overclocking.

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