LiamJames Honorable Nov 7, 2013 90 0 10,640 Nov 13, 2013 #1 I'm using a Intel Quadcore i7 3770k, GTX 760 and DDR3 RAM. What would be a decent motherboard in the 70-140 pound range?
I'm using a Intel Quadcore i7 3770k, GTX 760 and DDR3 RAM. What would be a decent motherboard in the 70-140 pound range?
lonewolf7 Splendid May 6, 2013 5,111 2 24,965 Nov 13, 2013 #2 By far the best MB for LGA 1155, in your case its (i7 3770K) PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard (£89.99 @ Amazon UK) Total: £89.99 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-13 19:50 GMT+0000) Upvote 0 Downvote
By far the best MB for LGA 1155, in your case its (i7 3770K) PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard (£89.99 @ Amazon UK) Total: £89.99 (Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.) (Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-13 19:50 GMT+0000)
LiamJames Honorable Nov 7, 2013 90 0 10,640 Nov 13, 2013 #3 I've changed my CPU now, its i5 4670, would this motherboard be a good choice? http://www.scan.co.uk/products/gigabyte-ga-h87-hd3-intel-h87-s-1150-ddr3-sata-iii-sata-raid-pcie-30-(x16)-d-sub-dvi-d-hdmi-atx Upvote 0 Downvote
I've changed my CPU now, its i5 4670, would this motherboard be a good choice? http://www.scan.co.uk/products/gigabyte-ga-h87-hd3-intel-h87-s-1150-ddr3-sata-iii-sata-raid-pcie-30-(x16)-d-sub-dvi-d-hdmi-atx
S sora Splendid Oct 30, 2013 7,812 0 31,460 Nov 13, 2013 #4 I suggest you stick with the ASRock but that's just me. Upvote 0 Downvote
LiamJames Honorable Nov 7, 2013 90 0 10,640 Nov 13, 2013 #5 New CPU doesn't support it. Upvote 0 Downvote
lonewolf7 Splendid May 6, 2013 5,111 2 24,965 Nov 14, 2013 #6 LiamJames : I've changed my CPU now, its i5 4670, would this motherboard be a good choice? http://www.scan.co.uk/products/gigabyte-ga-h87-hd3-intel-h87-s-1150-ddr3-sata-iii-sata-raid-pcie-30-(x16)-d-sub-dvi-d-hdmi-atx Yes, that MB will work, depending upon your budget, but you could choose another one. And now you got a HASWELL CPU, so not all PSU can handle that CPU, so the obvious question is what's the make/model of your PSU ? Upvote 0 Downvote
LiamJames : I've changed my CPU now, its i5 4670, would this motherboard be a good choice? http://www.scan.co.uk/products/gigabyte-ga-h87-hd3-intel-h87-s-1150-ddr3-sata-iii-sata-raid-pcie-30-(x16)-d-sub-dvi-d-hdmi-atx Yes, that MB will work, depending upon your budget, but you could choose another one. And now you got a HASWELL CPU, so not all PSU can handle that CPU, so the obvious question is what's the make/model of your PSU ?
LiamJames Honorable Nov 7, 2013 90 0 10,640 Nov 14, 2013 #7 http://www.ebuyer.com/279547-corsair-txm-650w-modular-psu-cp-9020002-uk Upvote 0 Downvote
lonewolf7 Splendid May 6, 2013 5,111 2 24,965 Nov 14, 2013 Solution #8 You are saved. Enjoy. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
LiamJames Honorable Nov 7, 2013 90 0 10,640 Nov 14, 2013 #9 lonewolf7 : You are saved. Enjoy. Thanks man! Really going to enjoy my new build, been so fun building it, more parts arriving soon! Nice avatar by the way! Upvote 0 Downvote
lonewolf7 : You are saved. Enjoy. Thanks man! Really going to enjoy my new build, been so fun building it, more parts arriving soon! Nice avatar by the way!
lonewolf7 Splendid May 6, 2013 5,111 2 24,965 Nov 15, 2013 #10 You are most welcome, and good luck with your new build. Upvote 0 Downvote