Which is the better motherboard

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Hello! Looking for a cheap motherboard to accompany my Xeon e3 1231 V3 and R9 380x and I've pretty much narrowed it down to these two.

http://www.cclonline.com/product/128785/GA-B85M-DS3H-A/Motherboards/Gigabyte-GA-B85M-DS3H-A-S1150-B85-MATX-VGA-SND-GLN-U3-SATA-6GB/S-DDR3-IN/MBD0749/

http://www.cclonline.com/product/125368/90MB0G50-M0EAY5/Motherboards/Asus-B85M-G-Motherboard/MBD0741/

Can't really decide which is better. Are they pretty much the same or is there like a difference(s) that would make one better than the other, and which would you take? Maybe there is a better one around the same price? Thanks in advance.
 
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go for this one...slightly higher price...but its not a matx but an atx...with lots more expansion...
http://www.cclonline.com/product/172888/90-MXGVH0-A0UAYZ/Motherboards/ASRock-Z97-Anniversary-Motherboard-5th/4th-Gen-Xeon/Core-i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron-Socket-1150-Z97-ATX-RAID-Gigabit-LAN-Intel-HD-Graphics-/MBD1482/
go for this one...slightly higher price...but its not a matx but an atx...with lots more expansion...
http://www.cclonline.com/product/172888/90-MXGVH0-A0UAYZ/Motherboards/ASRock-Z97-Anniversary-Motherboard-5th/4th-Gen-Xeon/Core-i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron-Socket-1150-Z97-ATX-RAID-Gigabit-LAN-Intel-HD-Graphics-/MBD1482/
 
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