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Markallen3
03-09-10, 09:43 PM
I'm going to buy this processor Intel Core i7 Extreme 980X Gulftown 3.33GHz 12MB LGA1366

but i duno what motherboard to get i'm willing to spend 800 max on it
what would be the best buy? and what ram would be best for it for that i would spend like 350 max

28th|MB|]-[ats*
04-09-10, 05:11 PM
SOME NEW ONES JUST OUT:FIREdevil[1]:

Gigabyte X58A-UD9 review
http://www.guru3d.com/article/gigabyte-x58a-ud9-review/4

ECS P55H-AK review
http://www.guru3d.com/article/ecs-p55h-ak-review/

ASUS M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 review
http://www.guru3d.com/article/asus-m4a88tdv-evousb3-review/

ASRock X58 Extreme3 review
http://www.guru3d.com/article/asrock-x58-extreme3-review/

MSI Big Bang X58 XPower review
http://www.guru3d.com/article/msi-big-bang-x58-xpower-review/

custardpump
05-09-10, 02:35 AM
gigabyte x58a ud7 http://www.computerlounge.co.nz/components/componentview.asp?partid=11794

asus rampage 3 http://www.computerlounge.co.nz/components/componentview.asp?partid=12391

msi eclipse x58 http://www.computerlounge.co.nz/components/componentview.asp?partid=7985


those are 3 boards id be looking at and as for ram just get tri channel ddr3 6 gig somthing like ocz or corair .

28th|MB|]-[ats*
11-09-10, 02:16 PM
eVGA Classified SR-2 review with Quad SLI GTX 480 on LN2

http://www.guru3d.com/article/evga-classified-sr2-review/3

Markallen3
11-09-10, 02:25 PM
you think i'm that rich :P 1300 for that mb and i see no point in having 4 way SLI/crossfire

Scarface
11-09-10, 08:53 PM
Gigabyte X58 ud7 pretty mean

Markallen3
11-09-10, 09:49 PM
yea thats the one i think i'm going to get

any suggestions on a SSD this is the one i have put down
OCZ Vertex 2 120GB 2.5" SandForce SSD SATAII

Markallen3
12-09-10, 03:18 PM
got all my bits today will be on in time for the scrim on my brothers pc if mine isn't ready by then

Markallen3
17-09-10, 07:31 PM
turns out MB was fucked so i got to go to playtech again on sunday to get a new one :S