I am trying to figure out what motherboard would be best for the Core i7
Rainyday New member Mar 21, 2011 #1 I am trying to figure out what motherboard would be best for the Core i7
Y Yangggdf Dfsdf New member Mar 21, 2011 #3 I have an Asus P6X58D Premium and it works great. Was very easy to get running and runs nice and cool.
I have an Asus P6X58D Premium and it works great. Was very easy to get running and runs nice and cool.
J Jaden New member Mar 21, 2011 #4 Depends on which i7 you're getting. The 900 series i7 uses a 1366 socket X58 board, and the 800 series Lynnfield Core i7s use an 1156 pin P55 board
Depends on which i7 you're getting. The 900 series i7 uses a 1366 socket X58 board, and the 800 series Lynnfield Core i7s use an 1156 pin P55 board
F FTAknight New member Jun 21, 2011 #5 Jaden said: Depends on which i7 you're getting. The 900 series i7 uses a 1366 socket X58 board, and the 800 series Lynnfield Core i7s use an 1156 pin P55 board Click to expand... I would go with the Core i7 2600K - 1155 socket and get ASUS P8Z68 board.
Jaden said: Depends on which i7 you're getting. The 900 series i7 uses a 1366 socket X58 board, and the 800 series Lynnfield Core i7s use an 1156 pin P55 board Click to expand... I would go with the Core i7 2600K - 1155 socket and get ASUS P8Z68 board.
Energizer Member May 2, 2012 #6 Go look at the reviews on the motherboard, but stick with MSI and Asus. Learn the history of the board if you can, look all over don't just trust one website, read everything you can on the motherboard before you decide purchase it.
Go look at the reviews on the motherboard, but stick with MSI and Asus. Learn the history of the board if you can, look all over don't just trust one website, read everything you can on the motherboard before you decide purchase it.