L Loganizer Reputable Jul 3, 2014 4 0 4,510 Jul 3, 2014 #1 Hi, I am looking for a budget motherboard for LGA 1150 in Micro ATX form factor. I will be using an Intel Pentium G3258 inside a Fractal Design Node 804 cube. My budget is ~100+-. I will be overclocking. Thanks.
Hi, I am looking for a budget motherboard for LGA 1150 in Micro ATX form factor. I will be using an Intel Pentium G3258 inside a Fractal Design Node 804 cube. My budget is ~100+-. I will be overclocking. Thanks.
Eduello Judicious Mar 2, 2014 9,074 0 32,960 Jul 3, 2014 #2 How big of a budget? Are you going to overclock with it? Upvote 0 Downvote
IRONBATMAN Honorable Aug 30, 2013 3,359 0 13,460 Jul 3, 2014 #3 I assume that this is a HTPC, so something like the Asus H81M-A should do the job. Upvote 0 Downvote
L Loganizer Reputable Jul 3, 2014 4 0 4,510 Jul 3, 2014 #4 Eduello : How big of a budget? Are you going to overclock with it? I updated the OP. Upvote 0 Downvote
L Loganizer Reputable Jul 3, 2014 4 0 4,510 Jul 3, 2014 #5 I actually found the Gigabyte GA-G1.SNIPER M5 for $134. Would this be really good? Upvote 0 Downvote
IRONBATMAN Honorable Aug 30, 2013 3,359 0 13,460 Jul 3, 2014 #6 What are your uses for this PC ? Upvote 0 Downvote
Eduello Judicious Mar 2, 2014 9,074 0 32,960 Jul 3, 2014 #7 I'd go with a Z97 board for that CPU: http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-z97mpro4 Upvote 0 Downvote
L Loganizer Reputable Jul 3, 2014 4 0 4,510 Jul 3, 2014 #8 IRONBATMAN : What are your uses for this PC ? Mostly gaming. Upvote 0 Downvote
IRONBATMAN Honorable Aug 30, 2013 3,359 0 13,460 Jul 3, 2014 #9 And what are your most played games ? Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,679 1,811 159,590 Jul 3, 2014 Solution #10 Get the Sniper it's an excellent board. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution