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    Will i have to re-install Windows 8 after a motherboard and cpu swap?

    I am considering a similar thing as DarkDubzs except for a couple of small differences. My CPU would be unchanged. An Intel Core i5 3570K The Motherboards would be both of the same socket (Z77) and same brand. Going from a Gigabyte Z77-DS3H to a Gigabyte Z77X-D3H. Reason being the addition of...
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    Is it worth upgrading my Z77 mobo to another one to gain SLI support. Do I need to reinstall Win 8.1 ?

    Same CPU and GPU and everything else, just a board swap from a cheap Gigabyte Z77 to another Gigabyte Z77 with SLI support in anticipation of a possible GPU upgrade. Going from the Z77-DS3H to the Z77X-UD3H. This all part of my plan to be able to upgrade to 4K Gaming. CPU= i5 3570K...