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Musya
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Hello everyone, i'm just looking to buy a decent motherboard that supports SLI. I'm looking for awhile now and just wondering if you could give me any advice on what to look for.

I will be running

2 GTX 960s,

Cpu is i7 6700k @ 4.00GHZ

Thank you.

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Did you already have 2 960? Because running 1 more powerful card is better and also consume less power

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1 minute ago, deXxterlab97 said:

Did you already have 2 960? Because running 1 more powerful card is better and also consume less power

Yes i already have both 960s.

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Just now, Musya said:

Yes i already have both 960s.

You sure you have enough PSU to power and what is your budget for the mobo?

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Just now, deXxterlab97 said:

You sure you have enough PSU to power and what is your budget for the mobo?

Yes i have 750w they are currently working now, i just need a mobo that supports SLI.

Budget probably 250$ but im looking for something decent not top of the line.

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7 minutes ago, Musya said:

Hello everyone, i'm just looking to buy a decent motherboard that supports SLI. I'm looking for awhile now and just wondering if you could give me any advice on what to look for.

I will be running

2 GTX 960s,

Cpu is i7 6700k @ 4.00GHZ

Thank you.

http://pcpartpicker.com/product/yLPzK8/msi-motherboard-z170asliplus

The geek himself.

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Make sure you get a bridge with the correct spacing if you don't use the flex one!

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Just now, Shiv78 said:

Make sure you get a bridge with the correct spacing if you don't use the flex one!

Yes i already purchased the 15$ flexible one from newegg, thank you. :)

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6 minutes ago, Musya said:

Yes i already purchased the 15$ flexible one from newegg, thank you. :)

I'm pretty sure all SLI-capable mobos come with a flex bridge :|

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28 minutes ago, Musya said:

Perfect it's on sale as well, thank you. :)

np

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