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does it need SLI/XFIRE support?

Will you be using a -K cpuj? 

 

Assuming you have a -K cpu and don't need SLI support: 

http://pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-z97mg43

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Hello, I'm in need to upgrade my motherboard. I need help looking for one that meets my requirements.

-blue and black color scheme

-mATX

-LGA 1150

-$160 budget

-I'm using an i5 4690k

Wishing leads to ambition and ambition leads to motivation and motivation leads to me building an illegal rocket ship in my backyard.

 

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does it need SLI/XFIRE support?

Will you be using a -K cpuj? 

 

Assuming you have a -K cpu and don't need SLI support: 

http://pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-z97mg43

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does it need SLI/XFIRE support?

Will you be using a -K cpuj?

http://pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-z97mg43

I am running a single card. So no. and I'll be overclocking. i5 4690k

Okay yeah this board is perfect. Thank you!

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