ASUS ROG organized a week-long tuning event called Absolute Zero Power

We also reported on one of the fruits of the event, but since then there have been another successful overdrives.

ASUS June 25-29. between, he hosted the world’s professional overdrivers at an event called Absolute Zero Power User Gathering at the company’s headquarters.

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The overdrive marathon starts

Members of the ROG team, engineers, and renowned overdrivers - Andre Yang, Shamino, Bing and Raja - took part in the preparation and helped organize the event, to which ROG invited and hosted a number of well-known overdrivers from around the world for the duration of the event. Equipped with exclusive ROG and ASUS hardware, including the new Maximus V Extreme and Rampage IV Extreme motherboards, the Absolute Zero arena streams liquid nitrogen and, for the first time, liquid helium to Intel motherboards for radical system tuning and performance enhancements. result in records, primarily with the computationally intensive SuperPi, PiFast, and multiple settings on the four-card SLI 3DMark 11 performance tests.

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Serious effort has borne fruit

After a week of intense performance tuning, radical experimentation, and quite a bit of sleep, Absolute Zero Power User Gathering ended with remarkable results. With ASUS ROG motherboards and graphics cards, high-end Intel processors, G.SKILL memories, Corsair power supplies and keyboards, overdrivers and the ROG team have left their mark together: new SuperPi, PiFast, and four-card SLI 3DMark 11 performance world records achieved.

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Full list of performance world records achieved during the event:

SuperPi, Andre Yang: 5 seconds, 140 milliseconds with 7023 MHz Intel Core i7-3770K processor 

PiFast, Andre Yang: 10,27 seconds with Intel Core i6976-7K processor pulled to 3770 MHz 

3DMark 11 extreme settings, Hazzan: 16806 points with ROG Rampage IV Extreme motherboard and four ASI GeForce GTX 680 DirectCU II TOP graphics cards connected to SLI

3DMark 11 “performance” settings, Hazzan: 33190 points with ROG Rampage IV Extreme motherboard and four SLI-connected ASUS GeForce GTX 680 DirectCU II TOP graphics cards

3DMark 11 "basic" settings, Hazzan: 34458 points with ROG Rampage IV Extreme motherboard and four ASI GeForce GTX 680 DirectCU II TOP graphics cards connected to SLI

Source: Press release