Motherboard

[lece_stan96]

Hey im trying to create a gaming/workstation computer which would be the best motherboard for the job?

[Clyne]

Uhh which cpu do you have. We need more info to find you the best mobo.

[lece_stan96]

um im planning to get the 

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor

[Rheinwasser]

budget?

overclocking?

[Clyne]

 

um im planning to get the 

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor

 

Asus Z97-A or a MSI Gaming 5 or 7 is enough

[lece_stan96]

no overclocking and from like 200-300 dollars...

[lece_stan96]

Asus Z97-A or a MSI Gaming 5 or 7 is enough

thanks bro

[i_build_nanosuits]

no overclocking and from like 200-300 dollars...

then why would you want a K series CPU if you don't intend on overclocking it? Just go with the i7-4790 and an H97 motherboard in that case...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor ($299.98 @ SuperBiiz)

Motherboard: ASRock H97 PERFORMANCE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($80.91 @ Newegg)

Total: $380.89

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-28 15:19 EDT-0400

If for some reasons other than overclocking(?!) you want to stick with the 4790K and Z97 motherboard i would recommend the MSI gaming 5 motherboard.