J jerhoman Distinguished Feb 14, 2012 13 0 18,510 Feb 22, 2013 #1 Just bought an i5 3570k with an ASROCK z77 mobo and it came DOA. Awesome. So, I ask you, whats the best mobo I can get for around 100-130 dollar mark? Not looking to sli/xfire. USB 3.0 PCI 3.0 Pref Thanks!
Just bought an i5 3570k with an ASROCK z77 mobo and it came DOA. Awesome. So, I ask you, whats the best mobo I can get for around 100-130 dollar mark? Not looking to sli/xfire. USB 3.0 PCI 3.0 Pref Thanks!
djangoringo Distinguished Nov 14, 2012 6,145 0 18,960 Feb 22, 2013 #2 If it was the extreme 4, get another one, if it's doa, those things happen to all motherboards brands and other components. Upvote 0 Downvote
If it was the extreme 4, get another one, if it's doa, those things happen to all motherboards brands and other components.
chesteracorgi Distinguished Apr 11, 2011 1,956 0 20,460 Feb 22, 2013 #3 RMA the bitch. Every OEM has some bad product/ ASRock is a decent OEM (I am running their Z77 Extreme 6 and P67 Extreme 6 mobos and they have been reliable. Upvote 0 Downvote
RMA the bitch. Every OEM has some bad product/ ASRock is a decent OEM (I am running their Z77 Extreme 6 and P67 Extreme 6 mobos and they have been reliable.
J jerhoman Distinguished Feb 14, 2012 13 0 18,510 Feb 22, 2013 #4 I bought the PRO4 because it has a killer deal with free 8 gigs of memory. Hows this board? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157295 or this board? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813138355 That board is 10% off plus I have a 15 promo card Upvote 0 Downvote
I bought the PRO4 because it has a killer deal with free 8 gigs of memory. Hows this board? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157295 or this board? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813138355 That board is 10% off plus I have a 15 promo card
djangoringo Distinguished Nov 14, 2012 6,145 0 18,960 Feb 22, 2013 #5 Get the extreme 6, it's a better board, it's worth paying the extra for it, if it comes with the ram. Upvote 0 Downvote
Get the extreme 6, it's a better board, it's worth paying the extra for it, if it comes with the ram.
J jerhoman Distinguished Feb 14, 2012 13 0 18,510 Feb 22, 2013 #6 Well thanks Bought the extreme 6 Upvote 0 Downvote