Good motherboard for i5 4670k

cjmo

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I need help, i need to buy a motherboard for my 4670k, but i prefer save money to get a GPU (gtx 760/770 or r9 270/280) then, can you recommend a cheap (but good) motherboard that not limit CPU performance, i plan to do overclok but in a few months/years when necessary, but i expect that this support overcloking.

I was looking for this:
MSI Z97-G45 GAMING
MSI Z97-G55 SLI
ASUS z97 k

are good these? there are much difference between msi gaming and Z97-G55 SLI? What other recommend me?.
Thanks.
 
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Hey, all those are good mobos for it.

http://pcpartpicker.com/parts/motherboard/#c=89,99&sort=a8
This is a list of all mobos that will overclock with the 4670k.

I would recommend the Asrock z87 Pro4
http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-z87pro4

http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/130087-best-sub-110-motherboard-for-4670k/
http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-2120756/4670k-asrock-z87-pro4.html

As long as it's Asrock/Asus/Gigabyte it's good. The higher dollar MSIs are good to. (like the Gaming one you mentioned)

jaraldo

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Hey, all those are good mobos for it.

http://pcpartpicker.com/parts/motherboard/#c=89,99&sort=a8
This is a list of all mobos that will overclock with the 4670k.

I would recommend the Asrock z87 Pro4
http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-z87pro4

http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/130087-best-sub-110-motherboard-for-4670k/
http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-2120756/4670k-asrock-z87-pro4.html

As long as it's Asrock/Asus/Gigabyte it's good. The higher dollar MSIs are good to. (like the Gaming one you mentioned)
 
Solution
I bought the Asus Z87 Gryphon ($155) mainly because of the awesome build quality and 5-Year Warranty.

As someone who has built many PC's I'd have to say there's nothing more frustrating than having a motherboard issue requiring you to tear down your PC, ship the board and wait for several weeks for a replacment.

I also got the Noctua NH-U12S cpu cooler which is incredibly quiet.