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Which Motherboard should i buy?

Which Motherboard should i buy?

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volcanix1000
Member
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12-29-2018, 07:02 AM
#1
I’m thinking about purchasing an I9-9900K and need a suitable motherboard. I’m trying to choose among these options: the one from Amazon, the GIGABYTE Z390-AORUS, and the MSI MEG Z390. Since you mainly play games on your PC, focus on compatibility and gaming performance.
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volcanix1000
12-29-2018, 07:02 AM #1

I’m thinking about purchasing an I9-9900K and need a suitable motherboard. I’m trying to choose among these options: the one from Amazon, the GIGABYTE Z390-AORUS, and the MSI MEG Z390. Since you mainly play games on your PC, focus on compatibility and gaming performance.

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lorisgia83
Junior Member
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01-02-2019, 03:33 PM
#2
Simply the Aorus Master when you have the means
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lorisgia83
01-02-2019, 03:33 PM #2

Simply the Aorus Master when you have the means

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arty2005
Member
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01-03-2019, 05:03 AM
#3
it’s understandable, but the BIOS can be unreliable. you’re focusing on a single or limited overclock attempt, which reduces the risk of long-term damage.
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arty2005
01-03-2019, 05:03 AM #3

it’s understandable, but the BIOS can be unreliable. you’re focusing on a single or limited overclock attempt, which reduces the risk of long-term damage.

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hockeyole
Junior Member
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01-03-2019, 07:56 AM
#4
Yes, Threadripper motherboards are compatible with EPYC CPUs.
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hockeyole
01-03-2019, 07:56 AM #4

Yes, Threadripper motherboards are compatible with EPYC CPUs.

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nvrulez14
Junior Member
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01-04-2019, 09:38 AM
#5
Not the MSI file.
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nvrulez14
01-04-2019, 09:38 AM #5

Not the MSI file.

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ctobin8
Member
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01-08-2019, 10:54 AM
#6
Hey there! Let's keep it light. What's up?
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ctobin8
01-08-2019, 10:54 AM #6

Hey there! Let's keep it light. What's up?

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Sonynja
Junior Member
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01-08-2019, 12:38 PM
#7
Sure, I'm happy to clarify. Let me explain why this might be helpful.
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Sonynja
01-08-2019, 12:38 PM #7

Sure, I'm happy to clarify. Let me explain why this might be helpful.

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ZeusTrucker
Member
221
01-09-2019, 12:00 AM
#8
Sure, that board is solid. The Aorus Master remains superior, but the MSI is still a solid choice. I wonder why you have such a strong dislike for MSI.
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ZeusTrucker
01-09-2019, 12:00 AM #8

Sure, that board is solid. The Aorus Master remains superior, but the MSI is still a solid choice. I wonder why you have such a strong dislike for MSI.

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IchZocke
Member
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01-10-2019, 01:19 AM
#9
I've tested several Ryzen systems and my current Intel board isn't working. All MSI parts seem unreliable too. They don't do well as a manufacturer for motherboards, and I won't suggest any of their boards again. There are definitely better alternatives available.
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IchZocke
01-10-2019, 01:19 AM #9

I've tested several Ryzen systems and my current Intel board isn't working. All MSI parts seem unreliable too. They don't do well as a manufacturer for motherboards, and I won't suggest any of their boards again. There are definitely better alternatives available.