I wanted the 780i but none of my local stores had it at the time and the one that I got the 750i from was a very good salesman, if I was you I would definitely go for the 780i or better.
Just been looking a review for the new XFX x58 Motherboard and it's worth considering if you want to go down that road. HEXUS.net - Review :: XFX's Intel Core i7 X58 motherboard: delivering the goods? : Page - 1/12
So many damn choices.
There's a 780i FTW Model............. Too much $ for me tho...
Seems like the 780i (regular) is probably the best for me.
You may want to check out their forum to see what issues and experiences other people are having with that board to give you some peace of mind with your decision. :)
EVGA nForce 780i Series
I believe the 780i FTW has all solid capacitors and a slightly different Chipset cooler but aside from that I think they are much the same.
Here are some pics of my first build. Been up and running for 9 months now. This board has been a solid preformer.
