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which motherboard is better...

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Ashok Verma
Ashok Verma Original post #1
Mar 26, 2014 at 9:16 AM
thinking of an upgrade to my system, i've selected AMD FX6300 but confused about the mo-bo for it,

ASUS M5A78 or GIGABYTE GA-970A-DS3 or GIGABYTE GA-970A-DS3P...
plz suggest.....
bssunilreddy
Mar 26, 2014 at 12:30 PM
Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P @5.5k ...
rijinpk1
Mar 26, 2014 at 4:49 PM
dont forget to get a gpu with that 970a ds3/ds3p mobo.
Ashok Verma
Mar 26, 2014 at 5:28 PM
Does ASUS M5A78 has on-board gpu.
rijinpk1
Mar 26, 2014 at 5:38 PM
Does ASUS M5A78 has on-board gpu.

not a good choice for for fx 6300 as it is a newer cpu while the chipset on that mobo is very old. go for the amd 970 chipset based mobo. dont forget to get a gpu too.
ramakanta
Mar 27, 2014 at 7:50 AM
what about Intel Motherboard ???
G
Mar 27, 2014 at 5:22 PM
Hi-Fi B85S3+ Ver. 6.x is also a motherboard(Biostar) which has a on board HDMI supported 4K2K resolution which enables high-definition image display.
topgear
topgear #10
Mar 28, 2014 at 3:43 AM
^^ we got one more :D