ECS Overclock Shootout Competition in Futuremark With $1000 Prize for Power Winner

Taipei, Taiwan, Oct 5, 2011 - Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) sponsors Futuremark® on the 3DMark 11 overclocking contest with up to $1000 prize reward for speed, power and precision users. This worldwide competition runs from October 10 to November 7. This overclocking contest welcomes all kinds of PC platforms. Moreover, ECS will not only award a contestant for the weekly high score and a lucky draw, ECS will also hold an extra bonus draw for ECS products users and Facebook fans.

Speed, Power and Precision

There are two ways to take big prizes home: the weekly top score and the precision score draw. Overclockers using 3DMark 11 performance preset to submit the highest score will win the prize. ECS offers a new chance to win weekly. In addition to the weekly high score winner, another winner will be randomly chosen from the submitted scores ending in the numbers of 99 or 75 each week. For example, P24399, E12599 or X2175. Precise numbers draw can be scored from any version of 3DMark with any available preset.

Prize details and rules can be found online: http://www.3dmark.com/competitions/ecs2011

Facebook Extra Bonus

At the same time, ECS has prepared bonus rewards for ECS loyal users and Facebook fans. Overclockers who 1) Use ECS motherboards as their competition platform, 2) Score top ten in 3DMark 11 overclocking contest and 3) Become an ECS Facebook fan can win one of the following: iPad2/ECS A990FXM-A/ECS A75F-A. That’s not all.  ECS also offers 5 more lucky winners who become Facebook fans.

For further information please go to http://www.facebook.com/ecsglobal

About ECS

The Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has been a pioneer in designing and manufacturing computer motherboards since 1987. Today, the motherboard maker also designs and manufactures desktop PCs, notebooks, servers, motherboards, video cards, wireless solutions and handheld devices for distributors worldwide. Headquartered in Taiwan with operations in North America, Europe and China, Korea and Japan, ECS also has ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified manufacturing facilities in China, Mexico and Czech Republic.

For more information, please visit ECS at www.ecs.com.tw