which board is the best?

omri7 · Nov 26, 2007

hi everybody

i plan to buy a new computer..

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.40Ghz 8MB Conroe -=Stepping G0=-

WD 36GB SATA 10K 16MB WD360AD X2 RAID 0

BFG 8800GT G92 OC 512MB DDR3 DualDVI Retail

Asus DVD-RW 1814BL X18 LightScribe Black

G.Skill DDR III PC10600 1333MHZ 2GB Dual Channel CL 9-9-9-24

i quite stuck which board shall i buy.
i think about:

ASUS P5E3 Premium
Gigabyte GA-P35T-DQ6
ASUS P5K3 DELUXE WIFI-AP
ASUS P5K64 WS
ASUS P5E X38
ASUS P5KC
Asus Maximus Extreme X38 ICH9R

if somebody know some better board i glad to know..

thanks everybody...

PR1M3R · Nov 28, 2007

Obviously you favor ASUS. So out of that list I would say the Maximus of course. But I also have been looking at the P5E X38. Very nice boards.

I wouldn't get the DQ6, I have heard some bad things about OC'ing quads on that board.

panchoman · Nov 28, 2007

the gigabyte is an excellent board pr1m3r...

the best on the list i think would be the maximus formula...

Processor	Amd Athlon X2 4600+ Windsor(90nm) EE(65W) @2.9-3.0 @1.45
Motherboard	Biostar Tforce [Nvidia] 550
Cooling	Thermaltake Blue Orb-- bunch of other fans here and there....
Memory	2 gigs (2x1gb) of patriot ddr2 800 @ 4-4-4-12-2t
Video Card(s)	Sapphire X1950pro Pci-E x16 @stock@stock on stock
Storage	Seagate 7200.11 250gb Drive, WD raptors (30/40) in Raid 0
Display(s)	ANCIENT 15" sony lcd, bought it when it was like 500 bucks
Case	Apevia X-plorer blue/black
Audio Device(s)	Onboard- Why get an sound card when you can hum??
Power Supply	Antec NeoHe 550-manufactured by seasonic -replacement to the discontinued smart power series
Software	Windows XP pro SP2 -- vista is still crap

which board is the best?

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