MSI B560

Event name: MSI B560 Memory Try It ! Overclocking Competition

Event Period: entries open from July 1st 2021 00:00 to August 31st 2021 23:59 (UTC+8), To enroll in the Event, contestants (“You”, “Your”, as applicable below) must comply with terms listed in this Terms & Conditions.

• 1. Participating countries/regions:

     Event is open to Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen. You must be located in the participating country/region and the Motherboard submitted must be purchased in the participating location/region.

  2. Eligible Motherboard Models used in the Event:

     Type

     Model Name

     2-DIMM Models

     MPG B560I GAMING EDGE WIFI

     B560M PRO WIFI

     B560M PRO

     B560M-A PRO

     B560M PRO-E

     4-DIMM Models

     MAG B560 TOMAHAWK WIFI

     MAG B560 TORPEDO

     MAG B560M MORTAR WIFI

     MAG B560M MORTAR

     MAG B560M BAZOOKA

     B560M PRO-VDH WIFI

     B560M PRO-VDH

  3. To get qualified to enter the competition, You must complete the following steps,

     1. Purchase one (1) Eligible Motherboard Model in a participating country/region and register your product in MSI’s Member Center. You need to sign up for a new MSI Member account at https://account.msi.com/login if You have not previously registered.
     2. Download CPU-Z (https://www.cpuid.com/softwares/cpu-z.html) and HWiNFO (https://www.hwinfo.com/)
     3. Overclock the memory. Capture one(1) screenshot containing CPU, Mainboard, Memory, SPD windows of CPU-Z app and HWiNFO Sensor Staus window (showing “Core Temperatures”) in the same image.
     4. Click “Validate” button in CPU-Z to submit the result for validation.
     5. Fill out all the information required on Event website, together also attach the screenshot image (containing CPU-Z windows and HWiNFO window);
     6. Agree to Terms and Conditions, and submit the application form.
  4. Result Announcement: winners will be announced on September 10th 2021.
  5. Participants could use cooling solutions in the form of air-cooling/water-cooling of any kind, as long as their processor's minimum idle temperature (indicated in HWiNFO as “Core Temperature”) is equal to or higher than 25 degree Celsius. Minimum idle temperature readings lower than 25 degree celsius is deemed invalid. Screenshot of HWiNFO Sensor Status window must contain “Core Temperatures”, and must be captured together with CPU-Z windows at the same time in one single image. Event organizer has the right to request contestants to provide video proof of reproducing the result for further review. Failure to pass the review is deemed disqualified.

  6. Ranking Prize:

     Ranking (based on verified scores)

     Prize

     1st

     Optix MAG274QRF-QD Gaming Monitor *1

     2nd

     MAG CH130 X Gaming Chair *1

     3rd

     MPG CORELIQUID K360 Liquid Cooler *1
  7. Draw Prize: Ten (10) Steam Wallets worth USD$30 each. Winners will be drawn from all verified contestants.
  8. e-mail usage: The organizer will notify winners via email to further verify the qualification and confirm shipping details. Participants must make sure the email is correct when submitting the form.
  9. One(1) Serial Number of the motherboard can be used several times for result-submission, and only the highest score will be kept under one(1) participant's full name.

     *Remark:

     1. (i) MSI B560 motherboard line-up includes 2-DIMM models and 4-DIMM models, an extra 100 points will be added onto the score if the frequency result is obtained on a 4-DIMM motherboard.
     2. (ii) If two (2) or more scores are equal, the one with the lower latency value ("Timings" value, comparison starts from tCAS, and then tRCD, and then tRP, and then tRAS, and then tCR) wins. If both the frequency and all the "Timings" values are equal, the earlier submission wins.

     *Priority/application order: Criteria (i) shall prevail over Criteria (ii).

     3. The "DRAM Frequency" number shown on CPU-Z official validation website might be different from the number shown on the screenshot of CPU-Z app, the former one shall prevail. The error must be within plus or minus 1MHz, otherwise the submission is deemed invalid.
  10. Participants must provide a Motherboard serial number upon submission. The motherboard used must be purchased within a Participating country. To claim the prize, the winner must provide
      1. photoshoot of the motherboard serial number (located at the Motherboard itself)
      2. photoshoot of the user’s ID card (this is for claim purpose only).
  11. For champion prize, 2nd place prize, and 3rd place prize, each user's full name could only win up to one(1) prize, and only the user’s highest score is included in the ranking. (Example. Mr. Lucky obtained two results on two motherboards respectively. According to the “Restriction on qualification", only the higher score counts in the ranking, and Mr. Lucky could only win one prize if the score ranked within top three(3).
  12. Participants are not allowed to share their equipment(s). If one unique Serial Number is submitted by different Full Names, the Full Name which registers the Serial Number in MSI Member Center shall prevail. If the Event organizer has objections to the results, the organizer has the right to request the contestants to provide relevant information for further verification.
  13. Exclusion: MSI, its distributors, channel partners, agents and colleagues are not allowed to participate in the Event, and will be disqualified from winning the prize once discovered.
  14. MSI reserves the right of final decision, explanation, interpretation of the Event. Participants are deemed to agree to all the terms without objection.

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