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Originally Posted by cDnStealth

2 video cards is pretty useless for gaming as most games don't take advantage of them. As for your motherboard, I would recommend you grab one bundled with the processor you've picked out. Something like this http://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/BDL_3570K_Z77VLK

This guy knows what's up.

So yeah, motherboards are tricky. There are dozens of variations within a chipset, and they all seemingly offer more options than the other, but you really want to get ones that are noted as stable. The ASUS V series has been the most stable and reliable motherboard set for the last 5 years.