Posted September 3, 2018 https://pcpartpicker.com/list/x83fxG So I need to make a decision tonight and i'm stuck on it. with my part list, which mobo would do be better especially for gaming? Thank you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 The Z170 is not compatible with an 8600k. You need a Z370 motherboard for the 8th gen (Coffee Lake) Intel CPUs. CPU: Intel i7 6700k | Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170x Gaming 5 | RAM: 2x16GB 3000MHz Corsair Vengeance LPX | GPU: Gigabyte Aorus GTX 1080ti | PSU: Corsair RM750x (2018) | Case: BeQuiet SilentBase 800 | Cooler: Arctic Freezer 34 eSports | SSD: Samsung 970 Evo 500GB + Samsung 840 500GB + Crucial MX500 2TB | Monitor: Acer Predator XB271HU + Samsung BX2450 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 Z370 FTW by default since you can't use coffeelake CPUs on Z170 boards. CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, Spotty said: The Z170 is not compatible with an 8600k. You need a Z370 motherboard for the 8th gen (Coffee Lake) Intel CPUs. I am so sorry, they're both z370. A little mistype... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, Herman Mcpootis said: Z370 FTW by default since you can't use coffeelake CPUs on Z170 boards. I mistyped, they're both z370s Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 4 minutes ago, spartaco118 said: I mistyped, they're both z370s i have an extreme4 with a 8600k, it has some janky problems with XMP, and a rather high DOA rate, other than that, it's a good board, i haven't tried the ftw yet but EVGA is known for a good warranty. 5950x 1.33v 5.05 4.5 88C 195w ll R20 12k ll drp4 ll x570 dark hero ll gskill 4x8gb 3666 14-14-14-32-320-24-2T (zen trfc) 1.45v 45C 1.15v soc ll 6950xt gaming x trio 325w 60C ll samsung 970 500gb nvme os ll sandisk 4tb ssd ll 6x nf12/14 ippc fans ll tt gt10 case ll evga g2 1300w ll w10 pro ll 34GN850B ll AW3423DW 9900k 1.36v 5.1avx 4.9ring 85C 195w (daily) 1.02v 4.3ghz 80w 50C R20 temps score=5500 ll D15 ll Z390 taichi ult 1.60 bios ll gskill 4x8gb 14-14-14-30-280-20 ddr3666bdie 1.45v 45C 1.22sa/1.18 io ll EVGA 30 non90 tie ftw3 1920//10000 0.85v 300w 71C ll 6x nf14 ippc 2000rpm ll 500gb nvme 970 evo ll l sandisk 4tb sata ssd +4tb exssd backup ll 2x 500gb samsung 970 evo raid 0 llCorsair graphite 780T ll EVGA P2 1200w ll w10p ll NEC PA241w ll pa32ucg-k prebuilt 5800 stock ll 2x8gb ddr4 cl17 3466 ll oem 3080 0.85v 1890//10000 290w 74C ll 27gl850b ll pa272w ll w11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted September 3, 2018 30 minutes ago, spartaco118 said: I mistyped, they're both z370s both of them are pretty decent, but the extreme4 has RGB support if you want it. CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
.thumb.jpeg.9babd505c85c11addf31a285a02547cc.jpeg)
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now