Help choosing motherboard for $AUD 2000 X79 gaming build!

[wraith2k]

Hi,
Im bulding a gaming computer with these parts: i7 3820, 16 gb 2133mhz ram, 120gb sdd, windows 7 pro, 1TB harddrive, 1000W psu and sli gtx 660ti or gtx 680.

Which motherboard would you recommend? I have approx. AUD$250-300 to spare. I would be willing to spend more if there was areason to.

 

[abekl]

This is a good motherboard right in the middle of your price range.
GIGABYTE GA-X79-UP4
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128562

Sorry for the non AU link. Didn't have time to look around much