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Naito · Dec 7, 2012, 10:22 AM

Asrock Z77 Extreme6

or somewhat 'overkill' boards...

Asrock Z77 Fatal1ty
Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4

Ya gotta remember, that buying the most expensive component in every category ain't always gonna bring you the best performance. The only thing you're really 'overkilling' is your wallet.

System Name:	Current
Processor:	Intel Core i7 3770 @ Stock
Motherboard:	Asrock Z77 Extreme4
Cooling:	Cooler Master 212 Evo Push-Pull
Memory:	16GB DDR3 1866MHz @ 9-9-9-24-1T
Video Card:	Gigabyte GTX 670 OC
Hard Disk:	120GB SSD + 500GB HDD
Optical Drive:	DVD-RW
CRT/LCD Model:	24" Philips 1920x1080
Case:	Cooler Master Elite 335
Sound Card:	Integrated
PSU:	Antec TruePower 750W

Dec 7, 2012, 10:22 AM	#10
Naito Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Terra Australis Posts: 182 (0.14/day) Thanks: 49 Thanked 55 Times in 51 Posts System Specs	Asrock Z77 Extreme6 or somewhat 'overkill' boards... Asrock Z77 Fatal1ty Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 Ya gotta remember, that buying the most expensive component in every category ain't always gonna bring you the best performance. The only thing you're really 'overkilling' is your wallet.