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[SOLVED] best mobo for i5 8400?

Feb 8, 2019
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GPU: RX 580
SSD: Silicon power a55 1tb
PSU: EVGA 500W BRONZE 80+
RAM: Patriot Viper 2x8gb 3200mhz
CPU: I5 8400
MOBO:?

These are the components that I wish to buy. I need to play all the games above 60fps. I have a samsung 900p monitor and a sony 1080p tv. Mostly i use the monitor for gaming. So what is the best motherboard for my rig and at these resolutions?

BUDGET OF MOBO: UNDER 16000 INR
 
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here is my suggestion based on your data... I suggest you use pcpartpicker and discover what you can afford.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8 GHz 6-Core Processor ($184.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - H370M DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($79.99 @ Walmart)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-2666 Memory ($100.88 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Silicon Power - A55 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($108.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: XFX - Radeon RX 580 4 GB Video Card ($179.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA - BR 500 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($34.89 @...
here is my suggestion based on your data... I suggest you use pcpartpicker and discover what you can afford.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i5-8400 2.8 GHz 6-Core Processor ($184.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - H370M DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($79.99 @ Walmart)
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-2666 Memory ($100.88 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Silicon Power - A55 1 TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($108.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: XFX - Radeon RX 580 4 GB Video Card ($179.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA - BR 500 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($34.89 @ OutletPC)
Total: $689.63
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-02-09 07:52 EST-0500

 
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