What to buy?

[arsalan12]

hello guys!! ok when i watch videos of bf3 on youtube... they are playing it on dual core and with good fps... but actually i want to buy An AMD cpu... a quad core...so what to buy...???

 

[idkhow101]

budget?

 

[arsalan12]

hmmm.... 400 to 500$

 

[Sunius]

400-500 for whole PC? Why AMD?

 

[arsalan12]

because nowadays everyone is prefering Amd... so what to do?

 

[Sunius]

"Everyone is preferring AMD"? Where did you get that from? AMD doesn't win in ANY price range vs Intel.

http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,review-32514.html

 

[arsalan12]

so can u tell me the specs which can play the games like bf3,arma 3 etc.. under 400 or 500 $ cpu??

 

[Sunius]

Let's get this straight. CPU is Central Processing Unit. Also known as the processor. As for $500 for whole system, you can get something like this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Pentium G860 3.0GHz Dual-Core Processor ($79.98 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: MSI H61M-P23 (B3) Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($39.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Kingston HyperX 4GB (2 x 2GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($19.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7770 1GB Video Card ($119.98 @ NCIX US)
Case: Thermaltake VL80001W2Z ATX Mid Tower Case ($33.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Antec 450W ATX12V Power Supply ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-222BB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $498.88
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-09-01 12:36 EDT-0400)

 

[arsalan12]

Best answer selected by arsalan12.

 

[arsalan12]

thank you so much...

 

[Sunius]

No problem .

 

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