Previously had older AsRock with SATAII that is no longer in tune with the times. Had I then bought 970 Extreme4 AMD ASRock. But it did not work (probably not kompatiebel with my AMD Processor. So back and bought GigaByte board. This time I was smarter and bought equal a processor with (AMD FX4350). And lo and behold, everything Paletti. Great board with many functions on the but I will not go into here, read about himself. One negative on my part which is enclosed only a small German Quick Start Guide and the manual has no German version. With little school English it will be more complicated. Would be great if Gigabyte would change that.