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Help me pick which CPu and Motherboard to get
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SkullCandyMX519
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So I need some help picking out what I want and wanted to what you guys think of my choices and if you want to, give me other suggestions.

AMD

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My budget is around $300-$500
and the only reason that they are only Cpu's and motherboard's is cause I already have a
GTX 770 oc
16gb ram
650w power supply but upgrading in a couple days
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Bin_Laden
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Buy this CPU but none of the motherboards you said isn't compatible I don't think.
Also have aftermarket cooler.
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Rule number 1 with CPU's, when going high end FORGET AMD, you have a 650W PSU, the 9590 and 9370 have a 220W TDP.
Intel is the way to go, but will you benefit from hyper-threading?
Also, none of the Intel motherboards will work, the 4770K is socket 1150 and the boards are socket 1155.
Finally, what case do you currently have?
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