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I noticed that everyone in this forum is recommending Sandy Bridge whereas everyone over at techenclave is recommending Ivy Bridge. :lol: By the way, if you check online stores, you will notice the prices of Sandy Bridge CPUs are also high right now. And as for overclocking, have you seen the...

Congrats dfcols71. And it looks like you already have processor, so you will be able to start using the motherboard right away. :) Anyway, it's not good that you had to travel eight hours to get it. But at least they packed it well. In my case they just wrapped it with foam and taped it all...

Yup, those capacitors certainly look good. But I also like the red and black colours. I don't really care about the Fatal1ty moniker but I don't mind it either. Some folks are apparently removing those Fatal1ty badges from their motherboard's heatsinks as you can see on this thread. :lol...

Thanks. :-D Yes it is. I heard that photo is present in the BIOS too. :lol: If it is, I hope they remove it in a future BIOS update.

I have been looking at motherboards for the past two months I think. And I have seen the Gigabyte z77x ud5h too but I don't like it. The ASRock motherboard has 16+8 phase power whereas Gigabyte has 8+4. 6 SATA 3 ports vs 5. And look at the placement of the 5th SATA 3 port on the Gigabyte...

I have posted the pictures on that thread. You will see the post if it's approved. :) Edit: Looks like the post has been approved - *www.thinkdigit.com/forum/show-off/45694-post-your-latest-purchase-492.html#post1653053

Purchased ASRock Z77 Professional from Mediaman. Paid on May 4, and received the motherboard today. Also, got a mouse pad for free. :-D It's similar to the Razer Goliathus Speed Edition. Total Price - 15960

Hi everyone. I have been following this thread for a while now and I noticed that some of you ordered ASRock motherboards from mediaman, so I went ahead and ordered one too. I ordered the Z77 Professional. What a coincidence that topgear posted about it just today. Anyway, I made the payment on...