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Old 12-30-2006, 12:39 AM   #11 (permalink)
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was going to by Asus P5B Deluxe, but all of the sudden I've been hearing alot about Gigabyte DS3. I plan to OC a little to make my e6600 to the speed of e6700, thats 2.4ghz to 2.66ghz.

WHich would you perfer?
DS3
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128012

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P5B Deluxe
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131045
If you are just planning to overclock to 2.66, just about any motherboard will do the job. With either of the motherboards you posted, overclocking will more likely be CPU limited then motherboard limited, because at 450FSB, your processor will be running at 4.05Ghz .
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Old 12-30-2006, 12:41 AM   #12 (permalink)
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they're running ddr2 900 though.
Where do you see that at?
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