Top chipset for LGA1155 is the Intel Z-series or AMD Ryzen processors.
Top chipset for LGA1155 is the Intel Z-series or AMD Ryzen processors.
You own a Z77 chipset motherboard (MSI-Z77A-GD55) paired with an i7-3770 processor.
Z77 offers the optimal solution for that connector. The latest chipset update now aligns with the LGA1150 socket standard.
You're close to reaching the 1155 limit. Since your CPU isn't a K version, you won't be able to overclock. The 3770 offers the best performance in that case.