
German overclocker RoyalMarokk claimed the top spot in the Unigine Superposition 1080P Xtreme benchmark by overclocking three Radeon R9 290X cards to 1240 MHz.
German overclocker RoyalMarokk has secured the top spot in the three-graphics-card ranking for the Unigine Superposition - 1080P Xtreme discipline, also placing first in the model category for three Radeon R9 290X cards.
To achieve this, the enthusiast used three top-tier, essentially ultimate, 200-series ASUS Radeon R9 290X Matrix graphics cards. These were overclocked to 1240 MHz (+24.00% over the nominal GPU clock) and 1550 MHz (+24.00% over the nominal GDDR5 clock). With the help of liquid cooling, RoyalMarokk successfully completed the Unigine Superposition - 1080P Xtreme benchmark, scoring 9404 points:
The overclocker's test bench consisted of the following components:
Processor - Intel Core i9-7960X@4700MHz (+67.86%);
Motherboard - EVGA X299 Dark (151-SX-E299-KR);
Memory - four 8GB G.SKILL Trident Z RGB modules;
Power supply - Seasonic PRIME GX 1300W.