880 vs. 870 vs. 890gx chipset

[Joss]

I know there have been discussions on this topic, but prices are more or less the same in those days. So is there a reason not to get a pension based on 880? I'm thinking of doing an AMD build for the first time my girlfriend and I have a discrete graphics card for it. I have read comments about the 870 boards are better overclockers due to the lack of integrated graphics, but I have not read anything to confirm this. Moreover, what about the 890g boards? Is money a little longer?

[rohit007]

If you think you will increasingly use crossfire then perceptibly the 890GX or 890FX boards are the superior alternative to go with. Now purchase something that hysterics within your financial plan and what you are preparation to construct, all the chipsets are high-quality. Some have additional reimbursement then others and some have fewer but they all maintain sata 6 Gbps and usb 3.0. I think now you can take your decision.

[5parts]

I consider the 890 series has additional PCIE lanes for such as quad crossfire (right quad, not 2x double gpu). The 880 will do a 16x or 8x+8x. I have also heard regarding the be short of IGP giving enhanced o'cing results but have so far to observe proof. That’s why I am not very sure about it but as an alternative. You can go with this otherwise you have to go collect some more information about it. And if it works for you then it s better.

[southparx]

My MSI 890GXM has seen 4.4 GHz in the midst of a 965BE no troubles. The 965BE in my aged MSI 790 FX GD70 could not get past 3.9 GHz to save its life. So I would like to say provided that you have the onboard graphics immobilized it should not be a problem. The 800 series chipsets do attractive fine in that section with or without onboard graphics. I choose my 955 as it appears to run a bit extra stable though. I hope this information will help you.

[Jacek]

The 870's are a assorted bag some 870's are actually 770's which perform overclock much superior then the 780/790 chipset but the 880/890's overclock still well again. If you are make a smallest system where you do not think to run something high end such as, crossfire or SLI. Then the 880G is through the far the best option to go. The gigabytes do maintain the x6's if you still decided to go that method (stay away from MSI 880G boards if you still think to go among an x6).