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asus or gigabyte for amd x61090 ?

6 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/asus-or-gigabyte-for-amd-x61090.152724/

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man2690 Original post #1
Feb 15, 2012 at 7:21 PM
pls suggest which is better ,
I have asus -m5a88m in my mind, pls suggest me if gigabyte is better and also suggest the model name in gigabyte mobo if its better than Wat I have chosen .
Jaskanwar Singh
Jaskanwar Singh #2
Feb 15, 2012 at 7:58 PM
you will overclock?
your budget?
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man2690 #3
Feb 15, 2012 at 10:41 PM
yes. I wil overclock , and my budget it 5k ,
I have decided asus m5a88m,
tel me how is it or should I go for gigabyte
coderunknown
coderunknown #4
Feb 16, 2012 at 12:20 AM
^^ what cooler & PSU are you using?
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man2690 #5
Feb 16, 2012 at 12:35 AM
Corsair cx430v2,
Stock cooler and I won't over clock much ,
might purchase cooler in future
topgear
topgear #6
Feb 16, 2012 at 5:09 AM
just get Gigabyte GA-880GM-USB3 (rev. 3.1) @ 4.8k ;-)