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The asus is better board overall 

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Why not Haswell?

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Asus master race.

Da Rig : Mobo: Asus M5A97-r2.0 | Cpu: FX-8320 (4.1ghz) Stock cooler | Gpu: Sapphire R9 290 | RAM: 16GB Patriot Intel Extreme (1600mhz...for now >:]) | PSU: Antec 620w continuous | SSD: Corsair Force 60gb (boot) | HDD: WD 500GB 7200rpm  WD Blue 1TB | OS: WIndows 7 Ultimate 64-bit |

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Go with Asus !

FX 6300 @ 4.2 Gigahurtz 1.325V ,  ASRock 970 Extreme 4 mobo  ,  Kingston Hyperx Blu 2X4GB @1600Mhz  , Asus GTX 960 DCU ii Black OC  , Hyper 212 Evo , Samsung 850 Evo 250 GB , WD 1 TB caviar Green , Xonar DG sound card , Seasonic M12ii Evo 620W PSU , Corsair 200R case ,4 random case fans.

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Because It's not much better then ivy bridge and I don't really need it

Haswell has better mobos in general. 

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We'll not gunna lie I'm thirteen and just want a good blue board to match my system I have am power but it's doesn't match my other components

Do you already have the rest of your parts?

What are your specs so far?

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Do you already have the rest of your parts?

What are your specs so far?

Yes I do I've had it for about a year i just want switch the mobo to it matches better

I7 3770k

Msi z77 mpower

Nzxt phantom 410

Corsair ax850i

Gtx 770

Samsung ssd

And I custom water cooled the CPU and gpu

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Yes I do I've had it for about a year i just want switch the mobo to it matches better

I7 3770k

Msi z77 mpower

Nzxt phantom 410

Corsair ax850i

Gtx 770

Samsung ssd

And I custom water cooled the CPU and gpu

Hmm--is it really worth it just for looks?

 

Where are you shopping/located? 

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Yes it's worth it! It looks amazing with my custome cooling but the mobo ruins it and newegg

Only newegg? What about other US shops like Amazon?

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