Motherboard/CPU Combo Help

andyr714

Honorable
Dec 30, 2013
9
0
10,510
I found a great deal for motherboard/CPU combos at microcenter, only problem is I don't know which combo to choose. I am going to be PC gaming heavily on my computer and overclocking a bit. I'm on a budget of $200 max for the CPU and mobo together.

AMD CPU/mobo combos: http://www.microcenter.com/site/products/amd_bundles.aspx

Intel AMD/CPU combos: http://www.microcenter.com/site/brands/intel-processor-bundles.aspx

My other parts on the build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 EXTREME4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($99.49 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team Vulcan 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($69.98 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost 2GB Video Card ($173.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Raidmax Helios ATX-819WB ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 520W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($65.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $579.40
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-01-07 23:12 EST-0500)