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KearneyMC
By KearneyMC
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Im going to get an i5-6600k to upgrade my current pc.

 

My question is, What motherboard would be suitable for this build, I was looking at the Asus B150 Pro 

  • CPU: AMD athlon  860k
  • Motherboard: Gigabyte F2A58M-HD2
  • RAM:2x4gb HyperX Fury
  • GPU: XFX R9 380 4gb
  • Case: NXZT S340
  • PSU: EVGA 650G
  • Display: BenQ GL2460HM
  • Cooling: Hyper 212 Evo
  • Keyboard: Corsair k60 
  • Mouse: Steelseries Rival 300 (white
  • Sound Logitech g430
  • Operating System: Windows 10 64bit
     
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Any Z170 motherboard. 

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Just now, zMeul said:

if you OC, you need a Z170 board

If you do not OC, get an i5 6500

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9 minutes ago, KearneyMC said:

Im going to get an i5-6600k to upgrade my current pc.

 

My question is, What motherboard would be suitable for this build, I was looking at the Asus B150 Pro 

asus z170.

 

not b150. you have a 6600K. not a 6500. why get a 6600k if you're not getting a z170.

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An Asrock Pro4 Z170

 

 

i7-6700k  Cooling: Deepcool Captain 240EX White GPU: GTX 1080Ti EVGA FTW3 Mobo: AsRock Z170 Extreme4 Case: Phanteks P400s TG Special Black/White PSU: EVGA 850w GQ Ram: 64GB (3200Mhz 16x4 Corsair Vengeance RGB) Storage 1x 1TB Seagate Barracuda 240GBSandisk SSDPlus, 480GB OCZ Trion 150, 1TB Crucial NVMe
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