asus m5a97 R2 vs gigabyte ga-970-d3

[Twinblades]

which of the above motherboards would be better for my planned cpu or other motherboards in simular price range to these for Fx 6300

 

[Tradesman1]

Both would be good choices

 

[cl-jeffrey]

Depends on what you want to use the board for. Both boards have the 970 and can OC with a maximum RAM of 32GB. The only suggestion now is depends which one looks better inside your case.