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Hi i have a PC build picked out and my final step is the motherboard, I am getting an Intel Core i5-760 (lga 1156) and i was wondering if i could get a $50ish motherbaord that i could use to overclock my CPU.

 

My Build So Far:

PC
Motherboard:
GPU: GTX 770 $90 EBAY
RAM: 8gb $15 https://us.webuy.com/product.php?sku=SMEMDDR316004GB#.WGcY2hsrKUk
STORAGE: 500gb SATA $20 including shipping https://us.webuy.com/product.php?sku=SHDD6KOMA19AA#.WGcMkhsrKUk
CPU: Core i5-760 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Intel-Core-i5-760-2-8-GHz-Quad-Core-BV80605001908AN-Processor-/152371992657?hash=item237a141851:g:K8YAAOSwo4pYYq9G
WIFI CARD: $23 (including shipping) https://www.google.com/shopping/product/17022060038568514571?q=Intel®+Dual+Band+Wireless-AC+3160&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS719US719&espv=2&biw=1920&bih=974&site=webhp&bav=on.2,or.r_cp.&bvm=bv.142059868,d.eWE&ion=1&tch=1&ech=1&psi=nbNkWJSMGIHhmQHv047QCQ.1482994591218.5&prds=paur:ClkAsKraXzdzvkGLYKlzbWVyJXyPuBUplo2XTEcMyS9ROb7MrD5jou5ykQRC3chluYn6UaYfV5W86HA32IVtSorwwiZA7wuSEoToXZjkn8-CHLHUn-qxp4mqEBIZAFPVH71Vp2yQJr6CWMbmLQ_i01SLpWcv7A&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjLydSu6ZjRAhUHKiYKHZNVDpoQ8wII6wYwAA
Case: ATX $43 including shipping http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/381131306211?lpid=82&chn=ps&ul_noapp=true
PSU: 500W $30 including shipping http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817148052&ignorebbr=1&nm_mc=KNC-GoogleAdwords-PC&cm_mmc=KNC-GoogleAdwords-PC-_-pla-_-Power+Supplies-_-N82E16817148052&gclid=CNTx8sOpndECFYtXDQodcHQB2A&gclsrc=aw.ds

 

PS- Case Can Vary

 

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I'd look on /r/hardwareswap for a R9 280x as it is better then a 770 and has an extra GB of VRAM which for 1080p will help a ton. They go for $100-$110. You might find them for a similar price of on eBay also

 

 

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1 minute ago, DisconnectedYT said:

Has to be a K series  CPU so i don't think u can OC that one

first gen core series didn't have K chips

 

 

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