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Forum Motherboards & Memory : Motherboards [Solved] Need mobo

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I need mobo for gaming. I am new in this. $130 or so. I like asus. Want to use 2-3 video cards.

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You may want to check for a used board; none of the new ones fall in your price range. I use craigslist or anandtech.


Message edited by o1die on 02-08-2012 at 01:59:25 PM
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What is your CPU?, so i can find the right one with you CPU socket type

------------------------------ MY RIG: CPU:AMD Phenom II 980/GPU: EVGA GTX 670/Mobo:AM3+ 990FX Sabertooth/Ram: 8 Gigs of Kingston Hyper X/PSU: Corsair TX 750/CPU Cooler: Corsair A70/ Case: CM Storm Trooper Full Tower
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Unixdaemon wrote :

I need mobo for gaming. I am new in this. $130 or so. I like asus. Want to use 2-3 video cards.


U need to tell us what is your CPU to start with. If u are building a new PC, I would suggest to use an Intel CPU, best from them is i5 2500K.

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U can get this one and use 2 cards, which makes more sense with your budget.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6813157271

2 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slots, Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX™ and NVIDIA® Quad SLI™

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I have 2600k. Thanks


Message edited by Unixdaemon on 02-08-2012 at 02:37:01 PM
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