Which motherboard for skylake

Deathnetworks

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Currently putting together a new build to upgrade from my i7 2700k to a i7 6700k

This is the build I have at the moment, so components are picked just because they matched the motherboard colour scheme...

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor (£260.28 @ Aria PC)
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (£107.99 @ Novatech)
Thermal Compound: Noctua NT-H1 3.5g Thermal Paste
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (£116.99 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Memory: Corsair Dominator Platinum 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory (£95.99 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive (Purchased For £0.00)
Storage: Western Digital Red 8TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive (£275.99 @ Novatech)
Storage: Western Digital Red 8TB 3.5" 5400RPM Internal Hard Drive (£275.99 @ Novatech)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Black Edition Video Card (Purchased For £0.00)
Case: Corsair 750D Airflow Edition ATX Full Tower Case (£139.98 @ Amazon UK)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (£74.99 @ Amazon UK)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 OEM 64-bit (£55.00 @ Amazon UK)
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus PCE-AC68 PCI-Express x1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Adapter (£58.14 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £1461.34
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-06-01 20:30 BST+0100

Thanks for your time :D
 
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