TechPowerUp ASUS GTX 1080 STRIX Giveaway - The Winner

btarunr · Aug 10, 2016

Announcing the winner of the TechPowertUp ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 STRIX Giveaway. One lucky winner stood to win the powerful and quiet ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card, optionally autographed by W1zzard. We're thrilled with the huge response to the giveaway, with over 10,000 signups to the giveaway. From this pot, one very lucky winner was picked. Without further ado, the winner:

Nikolas from Greece

A huge congratulations to you, Nikolas! You should already have the winning notification email in your inbox. Our profound gratitude to everyone for the support.

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ChristTheGreat · Aug 10, 2016

Congratz, you lucky.

RejZoR · Aug 10, 2016

Not gonna lie, I'm jelly as hell

Dude, don't let this card go to waste, treat it well with decent portions of demanding games

xkche · Aug 10, 2016

Hey, congrats!

HD64G · Aug 10, 2016

Congrats compatriot and have a great time using this GPU! I hope you have at least a 1080P monitor.

RejZoR · Aug 10, 2016

HD64G said:
Congrats compatriot and have a great time using this GPU! I hope you have at least a 1080P monitor.

Yeah, 144Hz at least

jaw shwaa · Aug 10, 2016

Over 9,000 !!!! ,entry's

... Congrats guy.

manofthem · Aug 10, 2016

Thanks TPU for hosting this awesome giveaway and for the fantastic chance for all of us. And of course, Grats to Nikolas from Greece

Slizzo · Aug 10, 2016

Grats, and I am jealous even though I already have a 1080.

proxuser · Aug 10, 2016

congrats for winner :peace:

. and thank you techpowerup for doing that. :lovetpu:

Dethroy · Aug 10, 2016

That's just an alias account of mine. Would you please send it to... *snip*

One can at least try :cool:

Grats Nicolas!

Edit: Wondering if he took the 'signed by W1zzard' option...

uuuaaaaaa · Aug 10, 2016

Congratz to the winner!

Moofachuka · Aug 10, 2016

Gratz! Whens the next giveaway Titan X Pascal?

jesdals · Aug 10, 2016

Congrats

Legacy-ZA · Aug 10, 2016

Congratulations!

LordFreak · Aug 11, 2016

as i thought... i would never win a giveaway

btw, congrats!

Devon68 · Aug 11, 2016

Congratulations.

Prima.Vera · Aug 11, 2016

Just curiuos, how did you know is from Greece, since on registration page was only name and email address...

jigar2speed · Aug 11, 2016

A salty congrats from me.

Devastator0 · Aug 11, 2016

Grats mate!!! I'm so jelly of you right now lol

rougal · Aug 11, 2016

Congratz to the winner... RNG was on his side.

Anomander43 · Aug 11, 2016

So close, got 3 letters of my name there

Congratz Nikolas!

Sezgin Tezel · Aug 11, 2016

Congrats!

PLAfiller · Aug 11, 2016

So close.....geographically

Next one send a bit north.

Nordiga · Aug 11, 2016

kolofarde

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TechPowerUp ASUS GTX 1080 STRIX Giveaway - The Winner

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uuuaaaaaa

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