HKEPC crew hit a new world record Ivy Bridge high of 7 09GHz with GIGABYTE Z77X UP7

GIGABYTE Z77X-OC (I mean UP7) is going to turn heads and stop the traffic very soon as it starts to ship out in your local shop in near future.
HKEPC had the opportunity to take one for a spin with hicookie in Hong Kong and hit the new Ivy Bridge world record frequency. Our readers might be familiar with Mad222 who we’ve mentioned many times in the past, he has recently joined this new team and you can see things skyrocketing to new records in their labs for obvious reason.


Great work guys and keep pushing. Z77X-UP7 is not far from retail, keep an eye out for more details soon.
Here is the new 7090.95MHz 3770K world record validation.

Looks like secret to crazy OC is to bring your wife/GF along!!!

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TweakTown catch 7 102GHz Ivy Bridge world record on video

Cameron Wilmot from TweakTown was on hand a few days ago to chat with our resident overclocker HiCookie while he was putting the forthcoming Z77X-UP7 board through its paces. Fortunately, Cam was present as Cookie blasted past the previous world record CPU clock for Ivy Bridge, to hit an astonishing 7.102GHz.
Watch the video below to see Cookie and his record breaking Z77X-UP7 in action.

Watch this space for more on our forthcoming Z77X-UP7 motherboard. This is quite possibly, just the beginning….

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