best cpu upgrade?

[Brendan Calkins]

What is the best cpu for $90 on amazon? I currently have a AMD athlon II x2 4450e
has to be am3 or am3+

 

[lightcloud]

What's your motherboard as different CPU will have different socket?

 

[Brendan Calkins]

gigabyte 78lmt-s2p

 

[jaimelmiel]

Here are cpu's that will work.

http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/cpu-support-popup.aspx?pid=3833

With the right bios these are supported by your board.. You will need to hunt on Amazon or Ebay.

 

[lightcloud]

gigabyte 78lmt-s2p

Here a used:
http://www.amazon.com/AMD-Multi-Core-Desktop-Processor-ADX445WFGMBOX/dp/B003M7BLQU

 

[Brendan Calkins]

would this work
http://www.amazon.com/AMD-4-Core-Black-FX-4300-FD4300WMHKBOX/dp/B009O7YU3S/ref=sr_1_7?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1408262353&sr=1-7&keywords=am3+cpu

 

[lightcloud]

would this work
http://www.amazon.com/AMD-4-Core-Black-FX-4300-FD4300WMHKBOX/dp/B009O7YU3S/ref=sr_1_7?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1408262353&sr=1-7&keywords=am3+cpu

Yes the socket matches the motherboard.