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Which MOBO?

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They are the same board, with the krait having a black and white color themes. pick whichever you think looks better. 

i'm building a rig with a i7-6850K and a GTX1080 i don't intend to do SLI but i do intend to make a SSD raid with 750's (raid 0) with HDD backup

i also only intend to OC my CPU 

What motherboard should i buy

I need it for under £200

Do i go with:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/MSI-X99A-Sli-Plus-Motherboard/dp/B00V4V4SFC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1472835918&sr=8-1&keywords=MSI%2BX99A%2BSLI%2BPlus&tag=linustechtips-21

MSI X99A Sli Plus USB 3.1 Motherboard

OR 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/MSI-X99A-Sli-Plus-Motherboard/dp/B00VEACAOY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1472835918&sr=8-1&keywords=MSI%2BX99A%2BSLI%2BPlus&tag=linustechtips-21

MSI X99A Sli Krait Edition USB 3.1 Motherboard

Many thanks

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They are the same board, with the krait having a black and white color themes. pick whichever you think looks better. 

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