HWBOT Competitions

Intel Z890 and Arrow Lake CPUs only, 6 Performance cores only (no HT nor E cores) - Disabling P cores allowed Benchmark list: Maximum Memory Frequency 3DMark 11 Physx 7-Zip HWBOT X265 1080P Geekbench 3 Mulit Core score Geekbench 4 Multi score PYPrime 32B SuperPi 32M Y-Cruncher 2.5-5B Ge…

OFFICIAL TEAM CUP 2025 Thread running from 2025/07/15 12:00 till 2025/09/15 12:00 AMD CPU ( NO ES samples ) Stage 1: HWBOT X265 1080P - Godavari - 3 scores AMD Godaveri CPUs only, according HWBOT database Stage 2: wPrime 1024M - 3 scores one score per socket, Socket A, socket 939 and socket AM2 No Opterons Stage 3: Geekbench 3 Single core - 3 scores 2, 4 and 6 processor cores Full run required! Standard HWBOT HW rules apply: No ES hardware (unless spec…

Welcome to Hyperless Havoc by TAGG, ShaggySVK and Ground Hardware: any CPU that fits into 1366 any RAM except Elpida Hyper (TAGG and Ground will be checking plausibility - Mem Kit pics required) DIY sticks are allowed (as long as not Elpida Hyper) no populated second CPU socket allowed Rules: Standard Hwbot verification rules apply + SPD Tab Legacy CPU-Z allowed no cooling restrictions Verification screenshots must contain official Hyperless Havoc wallpaper All scores must include a picture of the benching rig as well as a picture of the memory sticks used with labels or IC text visible if OE…

COUNTRY CUP:

Long overdue: the HWBOT competition feedback thread. If you have a suggestion for a new competition, liked or didn't like an aspect of a specific competition or just want to say "i won" after a competition ... do it here. Feedback is, as always, much much appreciated!

Cheapaz Chips 2025 Round 1 - June 20th until July 20th 2025 Hardware: • GeForce GTX 660 (GK106) Stages: • Stage 1: Time Spy (GPU) • Stage 2: Wild Life Extreme • Stage 3: Cloud Gate (GPU) • Stage 4: GPUPI v3.3 1B General Rules: • Single GeForce GTX 660 (GK106) videocard only • Processor speed is limited to 5005 MHz. (monitored by UL Systeminfo or BenchMate) • Maximum of 6 processor cores and 12 threads. Disabling cores is allowed • Use 1 videocard core(s) in total • Full desktop screenshot (no clipping) and usage of CPU-Z 2.10 or newer (CPU, memory and mainboard tab) and GPU-Z 2.60.0 or newer (GPU ta…

Discord Chat at : https://discord.com/channels/662303512948113439/1322292393755541564 Competition Page at: https://hwbot.org/competition/G.SKILL OC World Cup 2025 Online Qualifier GENERAL RULES Intel LGA1700/1851 Platforms & G.SKILL DDR5 memory (no 12th Gen allowed) RETAIL components (No ES hardware) HWBOT & G.SKILL reserve the right to reject any entry HWBOT & G.SKILL have the right to ask for video proof or BenchMate datafile if needed Employees of PC Hardware manufacturers are not allowed to compete No hardware/score sharing is allowed It is not allowed to remove submissions once it has been submi…

Welcome to Warp9 Systems' Socket 754 Competition by ShrimpBrime and Mr.Scott Hardware: Socket 754 CPUs and motherboards only (duh) Rules: - Standerd HWBOT verification Rules apply - Legacy CPU-Z versions allowed - No Cooling restrictions - Verification screenshots for Stage 1 and 2 must use the Official Socket 754 competition wallpaper by ShrimpBrime BenchMarks: Stage 1: Superpi 32M (Rules) Stage 2: Pifast (Rules) Stage 3: CPU Frequency (Rules) More info on the dedicated Discord thread More info on the Warp9 Systems Forum Thread Competition Wallpaper

Here at HWBOT we try our best to deliver a fair and enjoyable playing field for all those who participate in the rankings and competition. To be able to provide this kind of service we have tried to design some submission and general rules to help remove any doubts about whether something is allowed or not. Based on continued experience these rules will be updated, expanded and completed as time goes by. Please check back for any updates. The HWBOT Country Cup 2024 allows only single CPU socket retail motherboards and single GPU retail Videocard submissions (unless specifically stated otherwise). No Laptop or other mobile devices, desktop non server hard…

OFFICIAL CLARKDALE COMPO DISCORD CHANNEL (click) - Intel Clarkdale CPUs only (no Xeon L34XX) ES Havendale CPU allowed - Mandatory usage fo the Official competition wallpaper, download here - Standard HWBot Benchmark Verification Rules apply - Legacy CPU-Z versions allowed: CPU, motherboard and memory - GPU-Z version v2.61.0 or newer - Include a picture of your benching rig Stage 1: Cinebench R11.5 Stage 2: 3DMark Icestorm Stage 3: 7-Zip Remember when using Window 8/8.1/10 or 11 that BenchMate usage is mandatory due to possible RTC bug Sample screenshot CB R11.5 …

Round 1: AMD A10-5800K from 01st of Feb till 02nd of March 2025 Round 2: TBA at 01st of May from 01st of June till 01st of July 2025

ROUND 1: AMD Radeon HD 6870 running from 03/15/2024 till 04/15/2024 15:00 ROUND 2: nVIDIA GTX770 running from 07/01/2024 till 08/01/2024 15:00 ROUND 3: AMD RX480

Now that Team Cup 2024 has ended, it is time to plan the next big thing - Country Cup 2024. Let us know your stage proposals and keep in mind the structure known from previous competitions: CPU GPU Memory Miscellaneous Proposals: WPrime 1024M Single Core Dogpile

ROUND 1: AMD Sempron 145 running from 02/15/2024 till 03/15/2024 15:00 ROUND 2: Intel Core I5 6600K running from 05/01/2024 till 6/01/2024 15;00 ROUND 3:

Date from 01st of the July till 31st of August?? or same as last year from 15th of July till September 15th? Split up in 5 main segments with 4 stages, each stage requiring 2-3 (4) scores AMD CPU: 4 stages Intel CPU: 4 stages AMD/ATI GPU: 4 stages nVIDIA GPU: 4 stages Miscellaneous: 4 stages Standard HWBOT HW rules apply: No ES hardware (unless specifically mentioned) No server hardware (unless specifically mentioned) Single CPU sockets (unless specifically mentioned) Single GPU/Core (unless specifically mentioned) New soon to be released AMD Zen 4/5 CPUs not allowed t…

Hello, are processors Prescott-1M-64 allowed in the stage 2 ?

Sorry, everyone. I completely forgot to post this her in the forums. I've just been really busy following Computex. I managed to get quite a bit of footage of Biso, Cens, and Seby during the Final.

Memory Frequency SuperPi 32M @ 7GHz CPU 8 Cores (no HT), 6.5GHz Uncore Geekbench 3 @ 7GHz CPU 8 Cores (no HT), 6.5GHz Uncore 7-Zip @ 7GHz CPU 8 Cores (no HT), 6.5GHz Uncore PYPrime @ 7GHz CPU 8 Cores (no HT), 6.5GHz Uncore X265 1080P @ 7GHz CPU 8 Cores (no HT), 6.5GHz Uncore

I would like to know your opinion. Whether you would like to have a competition whit workstation / server related hardware ? no prices just for fun Just brain storming

More details soon 23-02 Prize money confirmed, official press release on Monday 26th of February 24-02: Initial rules draft 25-02: Competition end date and Final Benchmarks added 26-02 Frequencies confirmed 27-02 hardware prizes confirmed & sample screenshots added GENERAL RULES Intel LGA1700 Platforms & G.SKILL DDR5 memory RETAIL available components (No ES hardware) HWBOT & G.SKILL reserve the right to reject any entry HWBOT & G.SKILL have the right to ask for video proof or BenchMate datafile if needed Employees of PC Hardware manufacturers are not allowed to compete No h…

This series of competition needs some WD40 Lets organize something.

29th of May, memory pickup and inbrief at Nangang exhibition center. A Whatsapp group will be created with all participants Benchmark list soon Current Schedule at Computex G.Skill booth at Nangang exhibition center

Now that Country Cup 2023 is over and there are no longer stakes in terms of how the competition goes, I’m hoping we can have a sensible and constructive discussion about how it was run. Let me say up front, I know some people may find all this as a bit much. They might wonder why I care so much. The truth is, I care so much because it would be so easy to do the right thing - and when the right thing is easy, not doing the right thing is terrible. What Happened: During the competition, there ended up being several changes to stages. I can’t actually say for sure how many, since there’s no transparency about when stage rules are changed. However, ther…

Onto the next big one, Country Cup will be scheduled for October 16th till 20th of December 2023 NO RAPTOR LAKE REFRESH!!! The HWBOT Country Cup 2023 allows only single CPU socket retail motherboards and single GPU retail Videocard submissions (unless specifically stated otherwise). No Laptop or other mobile devices, desktop hardware only! Please ensure that the verification screenshot includes the competition background, on top of the standard HWBOT rules, a CPU-Z Motherboard tab is required. Plz check out the Standard and specific Country Cup 2023 Rules laid down per stage before submitting! SOFTWARE: …

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