Quote:The Mainboard is also good.Overpriced
He could get them at microcenter (120 + 170 = 290$ compare to 335$ newegg)
Watercooling is not necessary , Cooler Master 212 Evo is good enough to overclock that beast to 4.4GHz
If i was him , i would buy Asrock Z77 Extreme 4 (105$) instead of that Asus mobo . Asrock Z77 E4 can overclock well , it has more feature and it's best bang for your bucks
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