Top CPU motherboard combinations offer optimal performance and compatibility.

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03-03-2020, 09:05 AM

Looking for a top CPU and motherboard setup under $100 that works with DDR3? A solid mid-range option would be an Intel Core i5 or i7 paired with an affordable motherboard like the ASUS PRIME B550 or MSI MEG. This combo offers good performance and compatibility for most users.

loxgirlfriend

03-03-2020, 09:05 AM #1

NeriZ
Junior Member

03-03-2020, 05:36 PM

The top choice would be a 4th gen i7 with Z97 motherboard, though at that cost I’d consider an i5 3rd gen and Z77 board instead.

NeriZ

03-03-2020, 05:36 PM #2

The top choice would be a 4th gen i7 with Z97 motherboard, though at that cost I’d consider an i5 3rd gen and Z77 board instead.