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Hi clutchc, Thanks for the info. The overclock link is excellent. Btw I'm old enough to remember Clutch and the talking lips.

Hi newtoIT, One of the reasons I built my own was to get away from bloatware and here it is right on the mobo disk. I think I'll also leave Xfast Lan, Xfast USB, & Instant boot off for now. I couldn't find any updates for this mobo on ASRock site did I miss them? Thanks for reply.

New build Mobo - ASRock Z77 Extreme 4 CPU - Intel 3570k Mem - G.Skill ripjaws X 8GB Heatsink - CoolerMaster Hyper 212 Evo PSU - Seasonic 520 Bronze modular SSD - Intel 330 120GB HD - WD Caviar Black 1TB 7200rpm Optical - Sony Optiarc Case - CoolerMaster HAF 922 OS - Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit...

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I've researched and came up with this. I'm not a really a gamer, mostly 3-d modeling (SketchUp), Excel and home theater. Is this build ok & compatible? http://pcpartpicker.com/p/dTyh PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz...

Sorry I copied the wrong GPU. I was thinking of the SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card with Eyefinity ... Model #:100315L Item #:N82E16814102908

Hello, Have read lots and now need new build help and advice. Thanks in advance. Approximate Purchase Date: This week Budget Range: $900 – 1100 System Usage from Most to Least Important: Longevity of build, large Excel and SketchUp projects, surfing the net, watching movies, very little...