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MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition USB 3.1 vs Gigabyte 990XA-UD3 Socket AM3+ 990xa-ud3 Rev 3.0

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Need some advice about this two mobo's,i got very cheap 990XA-UD3 Rev 3.0 with no warranty.

I'm thinking to replace Msi 970 Sli Krait with 990xa-ud3 but is with no warranty.

What is best suit to keep ? Ty all for reply's :)
 

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Well I have a 990FXA ud3 and it has been a great board. Have never had any issues with it what so ever. That Xa board is a cheaper version of it. IF you not overclocking then either would work.
 
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I want some juice and need OC :D

Now i have stable @4.5 GHz on Msi 970 Krait but will 990xa be better ?
 
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