Which cpu and motherboard is decent with the HD 7770? im on a budget

minerclawz

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im on a 150 dollar budget which cpu and motherboard is good with the HD 7770 and wont bottleneck *a little bottlenecking maybe alright*
just want to play BF4 on 1600x900 with low or med settings!
prefer AMD, intel could work also

currently have a pentium dual core 2.8 ghz
 

minerclawz

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the athlon is out of stock from newegg :/


 

a_movingtarget

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a_movingtarget

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Yes, that CPU is a bit better, not sure how much, but I'm not an expert. And, if your 7770 is fitting in your case now, I'd guess that it will work. Still, I'd research the form factor of your current motherboard and find out if it is ATX, and if not, if your case will hold it. Have a lot of fun!