1150 motherboard

To be able to play games i really need to upgrade my cpu but the problem i think i might have is that im going to have to change both my ram and motherboard to accomadate for a new decent 1151 socket cpu, i listed down a few of my specs that might be related. Atm i dont have much money to splash...

Hi guys, I have bent pins on my motherboard. I have seen the fixes for it on here. However, is there a way of testing the fix without putting the system back together? Any help would be appreciated.

I currently have a I3 7100 Gtx 1060 build.I have accumulated money for an upgrade, but i am unsure of what to buy. I have two options, either get a 144hz monitor or upgrade to i5 8400. what would be better? I currently have a very cheap monitor. I do get the fps with my 7100 which is why i was...