best AMD 990FX motherboard for Bulldozer?

[VulkanBros]

http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums...V-890-boards&p=4980048&viewfull=1#post4980048

Hmmm...lets hope Raja@ASUS is right! I will not sell my CHIV ... one of the best boards I
have owned.....

 

[Neuromancer]

Yeah SB7 - 9 is just die shrink and power features no real changes.

 

[VulkanBros]

According to this: http://uk.asus.com/News/LUu0gNaMXLfTDBpP/ the CHIV is going to support BD

*BIOS Upgradable Supported AM3 models:

AMD 890FX/SB850:
*Crosshair IV Extreme
*Crosshair IV Formula
*M4A89TD PRO/USB3
*M4A89TD PRO
AMD 890GX/SB850:
*M4A89GTD PRO/USB3
*M4A89GTD PRO

**Current BIOS update is a beta release. Please check the ASUS support site for continual updates.

***Upcoming ASUS M5A Series models (AM3+ socket with AMD 8-series chipsets):

AMD 880G
M5A88-V EVO
M5A88-M EVO
M5A88-M
AMD 870
M5A87
AMD 760G
M5A78L
M5A78L LE
M5A78L-M/USB3
M5A78L-M PLUS
M5A78L-M LE
M5A78L-M LX

 

[VulkanBros]

This says: SocketAM2/AM2+/AM3/AM3+.......I starting to get a little bit dizzzzyyyy......

 

[eidairaman1]

MSI 790FX is AM3.

i recall 790 Coming with DDR 2 and DDR 3 but i doubt the FX CPU has a DDR2 Controller built in anymore

 

[Woomack]

According to this: http://uk.asus.com/News/LUu0gNaMXLfTDBpP/ the CHIV is going to support BD

I'm not sure if they make it work as I.M.O.G.@OCF was contacting with their support testing betas and none of them is working so far ...
http://www.overclockers.com/live-benching-amd-fx-6100-bulldozer-liquid-nitrogen/