Gigabyte GA-990XA-UD3( not FXA) vs M5A99FX PRO R2.0

[xrock8]

rest of the specs
fx 8320
crucial ballistix 8gb
seasonic 750w
gtx 760x2 (sli)
will be overclocking

 

[phis6]

For better OC, the GA-990FXA-UD3 will be your best option. gigabyte 990xa ud3 can go up stable overclock at 4.9GHz with liquid cooling and as much as 4.6ghz with air cooling. The ASUS M5A99FX PRO r2.0 will not go as much as beyond 4.4GHz. as with my own experience. Good Luck!

 

[1stezekiel]

I have same CPU... With ud3. I've hit 4.6 . Great combo.