Intel’s “Ivy Bridge” CPUs alongside with the latest motherboards are the fastest and most compatible consumer components that have been ever tested. There is native support for Thunderbolt, NVIDIA GeForce 6xx “Kepler” graphics cards, and Ivy Bridge in OS X Mountain Lion 10.8. A powerful desktop build with budget-minded parts and no graphics card. This Ivy Bridge Hackintosh build contains a quad-core CPU, ATX form factor, and onboard graphics. The Intel HD 4000 graphics integrated into the Ivy Bridge CPus are now working with full acceleration with the Chimera bootloader. CPU Options Intel Core i5-3570K Amazon Motherboard Options GA-Z77-DS3H GA-H77-DS3H GA-B75M-D3P GA-Q77M-D2H Amazon Amazon Amazon Amazon RAM Options 4GB Corsair 1600Mhz DDR3 8GB Corsair 1600Mhz DDR3 16GB Corsair 1600Mhz DDR3 Amazon Amazon Amazon Case Corsair Carbide 300R Amazon Storage Options Seagate Barracuda SATA 6Gb/s 1TB HDD SanDisk Extreme SATA 6Gb/s 120GB SSD Amazon Amazon Power Supply Corsair 430 Watt Amaz
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