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Seven Best Motherboards for Building Your Own PC
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ASUS Rampage II Extreme LGA1366 Intel X58 DDR3-1600 ATX MotherboardASUS Rampage II Extreme LGA1366 Intel X58 DDR3-1600 ATX Motherboard
Buy new: $357.09
This may be the ultimate gaming platform. Supports SLI, 3 way SLI, and Crossfire X. Accepts the Core i7 processor.
ASUS P5E3 Deluxe WiFi-APN Motherboard System Board for ATX PCASUS P5E3 Deluxe WiFi-APN Motherboard System Board for ATX PC
Accepts Core2 Quad, and next gen 45nm multicore CPUs. Supports DDR3 RAM. The platform for a top-line Crossfire system.
ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Mempipe AM2 Nvidia 780a DDR2-1066 ATX MotherboardASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Mempipe AM2 Nvidia 780a DDR2-1066 ATX Motherboard
Buy new: $272.74
If you're building an SLI system, and want to use an AMD chip, here's your board.
Intel D975XBX2KR Intel Core 2 Duo Ready Socket 775 ATX MotherboardIntel D975XBX2KR Intel Core 2 Duo Ready Socket 775 ATX Motherboard
Buy new: $519.95 / Used from: $234.50
Crossfire certified, uses DDR2 800 MHz RAM. 4 SATA, 8 USB, 1 EIDE ports.
Abit KN9 SLI AM2 NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP Support MotherboardAbit KN9 SLI AM2 NVIDIA nForce 570 SLI MCP Support Motherboard
I used this board building my own gamer for the book "Build a PC: Build an SLI Dual Core Gamer for Under $599!
Abit Mb An68Sv Socket Am2 Am2+ Nvidia Geforce7025 Nforce630A Dual Ddr2 10Abit Mb An68Sv Socket Am2 Am2+ Nvidia Geforce7025 Nforce630A Dual Ddr2 10
A microATX board at a bargain price.
945GC ECS-945GCT-M/1333 775 Vista CETIFIED/FSB1333/SATA2/C2D945GC ECS-945GCT-M/1333 775 Vista CETIFIED/FSB1333/SATA2/C2D
One PCI Express slot, accepts Intel Core 2 Duo. Dirt cheap, quality board.
Build A PC: Build an SLI Dual Core Gamer for Under $599!Build A PC: Build an SLI Dual Core Gamer for Under $599! by Michael F Quarles
Buy new: $18.66 / Used from: $11.76
You can build a better computer than any factory can make, cheaper than any store will sell it to you. Get this book and learn how.
Building A PC For BeginnersBuilding A PC For Beginners by Michael F Quarles
Buy new: $13.45 / Used from: $12.83
There are only 11 major parts in a computer. Most of them snap together, or plug in. If you think you can connect just eleven items, then you can build a computer. Get my book and find out how.