CPU + Motherboard

MiFan4149

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I need help on deciding what's the best performance combination for cpu and motherboard for under $650
I7 with h97 motherboard vs i5 with z97 motherboard
I'm looking at i5 4690k with Asus sabertooth z97 mark 2 or Intel i7 4790 with Asus h97 pro gamer
 

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I need help on deciding what's the best performance combination for cpu and motherboard for under $650
I7 with h97 motherboard vs i5 with z97 motherboard
I'm looking at i5 4690k with Asus sabertooth z97 mark 2 or Intel i7 4790 with Asus h97 pro gamer
Million dollar question: Do you really need and know how to take advantage of hyperthreading? Or simply follows the 'the more expensive the better and faster' mentality?
 
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I need help on deciding what's the best performance combination for cpu and motherboard for under $650
I7 with h97 motherboard vs i5 with z97 motherboard
I'm looking at i5 4690k with Asus sabertooth z97 mark 2 or Intel i7 4790 with Asus h97 pro gamer

top up abit like hundred plus and get x99 .. consperm got difference
 
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