cheap reliable cpu/motherboard combo

[alexsat]

any recommendation for cpu/motherboard combo better than a8 7600 and ASRock FM2A88M PRO3+ http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157571
under $140

 

[badboyrog2]

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/v7RYQ7
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/v7RYQ7/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($66.49 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $121.48
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-23 12:50 EST-0500

 

[alexsat]

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/v7RYQ7
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/list/v7RYQ7/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Pentium G3258 3.2GHz Dual-Core Processor ($66.49 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $121.48
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-23 12:50 EST-0500

can i overclock with that board?

 

[badboyrog2]

''can i overclock with that board? ''
well you can ..but i do not recommend it since the g3258 is already faster then a8 7600 without overclock it

i do not know what will be the purpose of your rig? do you have a gpu card?
you did not mentioned you want to do overclocking

 

[alexsat]

''can i overclock with that board? ''
well you can ..but i do not recommend it since the g3258 is already faster then a8 7600 without overclock it

i do not know what will be the purpose of your rig? do you have a gpu card?
you did not mentioned you want to do overclocking

encoding video and multitasking

 

[badboyrog2]

''encoding video and multitasking''

OH! boy ....no builds above will do the job in that situation then..

you need to spend a lot more

its a light editing/encoding or ?

 

[alexsat]

''encoding video and multitasking''

OH! boy ....no builds above will do the job in that situation then..

you need to spend a lot more

its a light editing/encoding or ?

what about i5 2400
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01GH9QXZS/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A3PAGL64UWXR45

 

[badboyrog2]

with only 140$ i can not help you more

the one you linked above is even worst