3DMark 11 is the latest version of the world's most popular PC benchmark. This new benchmarks has a few preset settings within the tool to let you customize the benchmark to match the horsepower of the machine; the 3DMark 11 Extreme (X) setting is a true test for enthusiast hardware with a 1080P resolution, 4x MSAA, 16x Anisotropic Filtering and visuals that are cranked up.

“Generally well known for their water cooling products, Koolance is looking to delve into the rather niche market of extreme cooling. Certainly not mainstream, the sub-zero enthusiasts are a rabid bunch (and we include ourselves here at PureOC in that group) and very particular about things such as cooling pots. Koolance first dove into the market with their LN2 pot, and now have released the successor, the Koolance CPU-LN2-V2, which is more of a design overhaul than a new version.

"Epic.... That’s a word I’ll be using a lot over the next week.

"Due to the fact that ten degrees less on a memory module can make a significant difference in overclocking ocaholic decided to develop its very own liquid nitrogen pot for Corsair Dominator modules. In combination with Corsair GTX2 modules Roger (splmann) Tanner and Marc (Besi) Voser gave their best in overclocking these modules driving them at 1.8 VDIMM and very tight 5-7-7-21 timings. "

Asus ROG (Republic of Gamers) booths have always been great places to get a whiff of some serious overclocking, and this time it’s no exception. Until we report with the results, enjoy these few tidbits.