Motherboard Buying Tips

Overview

No matter what happens with the technology involved, there is always one problem that plagues the DIY system builder: choices. Since we, the power builders, are usually building for exactly that reason, it's ironic that it is also our main problem. The first and largest problem that we have to deal with is what CPU we are going to use. This dictates the next question that we are going to be faced with, which is what motherboard is we going to mount the CPU and all of the other components to? After years of helping people choose motherboards, there are a few simple lessons that I've learned.