What CPU Should i get

Mister_007

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Hello, i'm on a realy tight budget ( of 110 euros ) and i was looking for a good 1150 Cpu And mobo.I'm gona use it for light gaming ( Battlefield 4, CSGO , DOTA-Lol and games like that ). What should i get?
 
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Save up your bucks, this will handle almost all of your listed games over 60fps
AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor £98.99
ASRock - A320M-DGS Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard £47.99
= £146.98 (Roughly 160 euro)

If you REALLY cannot wait to save up ^ (that's your best bet for what you wanna play) I suggest this:

Intel - Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor £68.38
Gigabyte - GA-B250M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard £64.62

= £133 (148 euro roughly, not saving much but as cheap as you're going to get to play the games you want in over 60fps avg.)

You could probably snag these components cheaper on a resell site like Ebay, but I wouldn't suggest, especially for motherboards! Good luck :)

Mister_007

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The problem is that i dont have the money for New DDR4 ram, thats why i want a 1150 CPU because i allready have 8 Gigs of DDR3 ram.
 

Seaghh

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Save up your bucks, this will handle almost all of your listed games over 60fps
AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor £98.99
ASRock - A320M-DGS Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard £47.99
= £146.98 (Roughly 160 euro)

If you REALLY cannot wait to save up ^ (that's your best bet for what you wanna play) I suggest this:

Intel - Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor £68.38
Gigabyte - GA-B250M-DS3H Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard £64.62

= £133 (148 euro roughly, not saving much but as cheap as you're going to get to play the games you want in over 60fps avg.)

You could probably snag these components cheaper on a resell site like Ebay, but I wouldn't suggest, especially for motherboards! Good luck :)
 
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M04D18

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you forgot to add ram :p
 

Seaghh

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He said he only wanted a CPU & Motherboard.
 

M04D18

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Post #3 : The problem is that i dont have the money for New DDR4 ram, thats why i want a 1150 CPU because i allready have 8 Gigs of DDR3 ram.
 

Seaghh

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Intel - Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Dual-Core Processor £59.90
Asus - B150M-PLUS D3 Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard £75.43
= £135.33 (150 euro approx.) Take note that "Some Intel B150 chipset motherboards may need a BIOS update prior to using Kaby Lake-S CPUs. Upgrading the BIOS may require a different CPU that is supported by older BIOS revisions." Not 100% sure how accurate that is for this exact CPU, but you should be fine. and yes this motherboard has support for DDR3 RAM.

May I add this is as cheap as it's going to get for what you need. But I'd still recommend upgrading To a Ryzen system.