Show your magic

 Taipei, Taiwan, October 5th, 2009 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards today is pleased to announce the GIGABYTE TweaKING Contest in Europe that will be held in Pairs, France in the Le Meridien Hotel on Tuesday, October 27, 2009.

The GIGABYTE TweaKING Contest is proving to be one of the industry’s largest global tweaking competitions with power users from 22 countries in Europe, including: Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, UK and Ukraine. The contestants will battle it out on top-notch hardware from GIGABYTE, Intel and Kingston. In addition to contestants, GIGABYTE has also invited over 20 European media to Paris to witness first hand history in the making.

This is the first time that GIGABYTE has gathered so many of the world’s elite power users in one venue to showcase their unique tweaking capabilities and fight for the title of World Champion, so the competition will be fierce.

There will be two competitions during the TweaKING contest: the first is a ‘battle for the Best Super Pi score’, and the other is ‘3D Mark 2001’. The winner will not only gain the title of European champion, but will also receive more than US$ 2,000 worth of prizes. As top power users know, first class hardware is the key to achieving stable, performance enhancing tweaks. That is why GIGABYTE is proud to have industry-leading hardware vendors such as Intel and Kingston to sponsor this TweaKING contest.

In addition to the many technical advancements found in the GIGABYTE P55-series of motherboards, GIGABYTE offers world-class technical and creative support for the best possible power user experience. Good luck to all contestants. Show us your magic

About GIGABYTE Upgrade Your Life
GIGABYTE, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is known as a global leading brand in the IT industry, with employees and business channels in almost every country. Founded in 1986, GIGABYTE started as a research and development team and has since taken the lead in the world's motherboard market. On top of motherboards and graphics accelerators, GIGABYTE further expanded its product portfolio to include notebook and desktop PCs, digital home entertainment appliances, networking servers, communications, mobile and handheld devices, servicing every facet of people's lives at home or business. Everyday GIGABYTE aims to “Upgrade Your Life” with the most innovative designs and impeccable quality and services. Visit www.gigabyte.com.tw for more information.