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Free Stuff Wednesday: Gigabyte G1 Assassin X58 Motherboard Giveaway!!

Subject: Editorial, General Tech, Motherboards | November 16, 2011 - 03:12 PM |
Tagged: X58, giveaway, gigabyte, contest

We have been on a roll recently, trying to clear out as much stuff give away as much stuff to our readers as possible!!  We handed out a free copy of Skyrim and linked you to a contest for a Radeon HD 6870 from XFX just last week. 

Next on our list is a high-end enthusiast level motherboard from Gigabyte, the G1.Assassin X58!!

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This is a great board to upgrade your current LGA1366 system or a great start to build a new one at prices that are likely lower than you expect. 

What do you need to do enter to win this motherboard?  Couldn't be easier!!

  1. Make a comment on this post thanking Gigabyte for this kick ass contest!!  That's pretty simple right?  You don't have to register, though we would appreciate it!
  2. Like Gigabyte on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GIGABYTE.US
  3. Like PC Perspective on Facebook: http://facebook.com/pcper
  4. Follow PC Perspective on Twitter: http://twitter.com/pcper
  5. Circle PC Perspective on Google+: http://gplus.to/pcper
    1. (Another hint, comments on our G+ post about this contest get another entry!)

We will pick a random winner in our pool of entries on Friday, the 18th of November in the afternoon, EST!  Sorry, US and Canada residents only for this one!  If you don't have a Facebook/Twitter/Google+ account commenting here will still enter you.

Thanks for reading PC Perspective and good luck!!!

UPDATE: We have a winner!!!!  After a quick stop to Random.org the person going home (or at least getting shipped) the Gigabyte X58 G1.Assassin motherboard is...."slugbugg55"!!!  Congratulations, an email is on the way to asking for your shipping information!!

Stay tuned to PC Perspective as we head into Thanksgiving week for more contests and giveaways!!

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November 16, 2011 | 08:31 PM - Posted by Kal (not verified)

One gruesome looking MB!! GIMME!!

November 16, 2011 | 08:37 PM - Posted by HarriGary

Thanks Gigabyte for the awesome giveaway! I love the different color schemes by the way.

November 16, 2011 | 08:52 PM - Posted by mark (not verified)

Thanks gigabyte for the wicked board.....Hoping to get my hands on one.

November 16, 2011 | 08:52 PM - Posted by thrones801

Thanks for the giveaway. You guys rock. Already have one Gigabyte mother board, looking to build a new system, so this would come in handy.

November 16, 2011 | 08:58 PM - Posted by James (not verified)

Count me in for an x58 board with a lot of nice features.

As an aside, did anyone ever make an aftermarket chipset cooler for these things?

November 16, 2011 | 09:19 PM - Posted by Chris H (not verified)

Thank you gigabyte for the awesome contest. I love your products!

November 16, 2011 | 09:19 PM - Posted by Tighe

技嘉科技股份有限公司 (Gigabyte) you came out in 1986, I was just a pup but I'm still runnin strong and so are you. Sweet board and thanks for the Pcper sponsorship.

November 16, 2011 | 09:34 PM - Posted by Patto (not verified)

Love This Mobo, Perfect to build a Monster System around

Thank you Gigabyte for making Such a KICK ASS!!!! Product

November 16, 2011 | 09:45 PM - Posted by jtiger102

Thanks Gigabyte! I have used Gigabyte boards for all of my last 4 builds and will continue to use them for their great value!

November 16, 2011 | 10:15 PM - Posted by undermined (not verified)

Thanks Gigabyte

November 16, 2011 | 10:22 PM - Posted by Ric (not verified)

Great motherboard. Thanks Gigabyte for the contest.

November 16, 2011 | 11:01 PM - Posted by DashTrash

Thanks Gigabyte! Great prize!

November 16, 2011 | 11:02 PM - Posted by snowbound999

Sweet need an upgrade here.

November 16, 2011 | 11:03 PM - Posted by Braxton Fleck (not verified)

I *realy* like your green...

November 16, 2011 | 11:05 PM - Posted by Erin P (not verified)

Thanks Gigabyte for this awesome contest!
Hope I win!

November 16, 2011 | 11:06 PM - Posted by mLocke (not verified)

Been a Gigabyte devotee for many years, but I'm still stuck in the past on a EP45-UD3R. Help me out!

November 16, 2011 | 11:38 PM - Posted by bwarren33

THANKS, Gigabyte. The green and black looks sick..

November 16, 2011 | 11:51 PM - Posted by Anonymous (not verified)

Giga is pretty awesome.

November 17, 2011 | 12:05 AM - Posted by mimiro

Thanks Gigabyte! For making great products, and sponsoring this giveaway. My current motherboard was $40, I don't think anything else needs to be said as to why I would love this board.

November 17, 2011 | 12:12 AM - Posted by Mangix (not verified)

I love the layout of this board. Thanks for making this, Gigabyte.

November 17, 2011 | 12:52 AM - Posted by Enzarch

Thanks Gigabyte, keep up the colors!

November 17, 2011 | 01:11 AM - Posted by CaribouLou (not verified)

Thanks to Gigabyte, I've always loved your motherboards and I appreciate the chance to win a sweet X58 board!

November 17, 2011 | 01:13 AM - Posted by Rory Sutherland (not verified)

Gigabyte is kickass, there i said it, just because they give me all the graphical power in my system ;)

November 17, 2011 | 11:23 AM - Posted by bboydp

That is one sweet Mobo... Let's all hope I win. :P

Seriously though, Thanks Gigabyte, for making my dreams come true.

November 17, 2011 | 01:24 AM - Posted by bond782

Thank you Gigabyte! You make the best motherboards.

November 17, 2011 | 01:44 AM - Posted by gloomfrost

Thanks Gigabyte for giving one of these beauties away, hope lady luck smiles on me :)

November 17, 2011 | 01:45 AM - Posted by TinkerToyTech

GiGabyte, LOVE your motherboards and Im looking forwamrd to populaying thisone with the best goodies.....

November 17, 2011 | 02:00 AM - Posted by VeryInterestedO...

Thanks Gigabyte & pcper for this kick ass contest!!!

November 17, 2011 | 02:02 AM - Posted by baker269

Thanks Gigabyte for the awesome giveaway!

November 17, 2011 | 03:02 AM - Posted by elgrandeburro

Many thanks, Lord Gigabyte of Awesome motherboards.

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