Here Are the Winners of Our SBM Contest PCs
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By Marcus Yam
published Winners of the September 2010 System Builder Marathon PCs.
It's that time again – we build the best rigs we could in a given class and then we give them away!
Today we're proud to announce the new owners of our latest System Builder Marathon rigs.
- Leif Vick of Fairbanks, AK takes home the $400 gaming PC. Read more about that configuration here.
- Gary Erzberger of Minneapolis, MN takes home the $1,000 enthusiast PC. Read more about that configuration here.
- Tim Byrne of Chicago, IL takes home the $2,000 performance PC. Read more about that configuration here.
To see them compared, check out our Performance And Value, Dissected article.
Congratulations to them and thanks to everyone who entered. Stay tuned for more giveaways from Tom's Hardware!
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Marcus Yam served as Tom's Hardware News Director during 2008-2014. He entered tech media in the late 90s and fondly remembers the days when an overclocked Celeron 300A and Voodoo2 SLI comprised a gaming rig with the ultimate street cred.
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hellwig Good luck with that one Tim. Might want to call the power company and have them increase your monthly electricity estimate.Reply -
Onus Congratulations. It's hard to resist a little bit of jealousy on this round. Good stuff, even if some changes might be advised (per post-build discussions).Reply -
SlickyFats "Stay tuned for more giveaways from Tom's Hardware!"Reply
I do "stay tuned" but I literally never see any of these giveaways until they are over. Toms showed make a section for these things. -
wolfram23 Congrats! Hopefully this opens up to international winners. Or at least to Canadians ;)Reply -
HavoCnMe Way to go to the Winners and TH....I never knew that you could win those, next time i will be on the look out for that contest.Reply