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Vishera wrote
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Vishera wrote This is what i would get.

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AMD FX 6300 or 8320 (budget dependant)

Is there an american store i can get it from?
Newegg will be your best bet.

I guess the M5A97 LE R20 is the same, just a diff name
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snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote
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Vishera wrote This is what i would get.

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AMD FX 6300 or 8320 (budget dependant)

Is there an american store i can get it from?
Newegg will be your best bet.

I guess the M5A97 LE R20 is the same, just a diff name
The LE won't be able to OC very well due to no heatsinks.

The EVO is the better out of the 2.
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I suggest just getting an Intel i5.

I personally don't like AMD that much, the last CPU I had didn't even work.
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snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote
snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote This is what i would get.

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AMD FX 6300 or 8320 (budget dependant)

Is there an american store i can get it from?
Newegg will be your best bet.

I guess the M5A97 LE R20 is the same, just a diff name

No, the LE variant has no VRM heatsink and isn't a good option as a result. These are better boards.

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r00t wrote
snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote
snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote This is what i would get.

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AMD FX 6300 or 8320 (budget dependant)

Is there an american store i can get it from?
Newegg will be your best bet.

I guess the M5A97 LE R20 is the same, just a diff name

No, the LE variant has no VRM heatsink and isn't a good option as a result. These are better boards.

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Now I'm concerned that my case dimensions are 16.9" x 8.3" x 19.6" and afraid i wont have the room for this stuff
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If your case supports ATX motherboads, it will be fine.
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Thanks to everyone for the help
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snitzel09 wrote
r00t wrote
snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote
snitzel09 wrote
Vishera wrote This is what i would get.

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AMD FX 6300 or 8320 (budget dependant)

Is there an american store i can get it from?
Newegg will be your best bet.

I guess the M5A97 LE R20 is the same, just a diff name

No, the LE variant has no VRM heatsink and isn't a good option as a result. These are better boards.

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Now I'm concerned that my case dimensions are 16.9" x 8.3" x 19.6" and afraid i wont have the room for this stuff

What case do you have? Your current motherboard is mATX, so you may have an mATX case. You can always get an mATX board if you don't want to buy a new case.

Fluttershyy wrote I suggest just getting an Intel i5.

I personally don't like AMD that much, the last CPU I had didn't even work.

Failure rate for AMD and Intel CPUs is nearly zero.
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Root, i wasnt paying attention to the case i've had it awhile and i forgot the close details, cus i have the box, but it is an atx
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