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x79 offers better pcie capability, use an addon card in one of those slots.
ahhh forgot it has more pcie lanes....but if i only use 1 card it doesnt affect me really does it
to be honest the x79 do not support more than 2 intel 6gb ports thats why ive been looking at haswell...i know its a sideways step but have 2 ssd and 4 hdd all sata 3
ok so if you were to buy a new board and chip today would you get the 3820 or the 4770k...lol