What CPU Shall I get for £120?!

PyromancyKing

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Hello, I have saved up £120 for me to buy a Desktop CPU with, but I'm not sure which one to buy, any advice would be well appreciated :)
 

PyromancyKing

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CPU - AMD FX-4100
RAM - 2 x 4 GB DDR3
Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P
GPU - 2GB ATI AMD Radeon R7 260X
Storage - 1.5 TB SATA III
 
AMD FX-8300 3300MHz 1MBx8 8MB Vishera 32nm C0 95W 5200 F5a
AMD FX-8140 3200MHz 1MBx8 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F5a
AMD FX-8120 3100MHz 1MBx8 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F5a
AMD FX-8100 2800MHz 1MBx8 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F4
AMD FX-6200 3800MHz 1MBx6 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 125W 5200 F5a
AMD FX-6120 3500MHz 1MBx6 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F4
AMD FX-6100 3300MHz 1MBx6 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F4
AMD FX-4170 4200MHz 1MBx4 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 125W 5200 F5a
AMD FX-4150 3900MHz 1MBx4 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200 F4
AMD FX-4100 3600MHz 1MBx4 8MB Bulldozer 32nm B2 95W 5200

the 6300 is not even support sigh

 

Provided that the list is up-to-date. Because you know how well manufacturers are at updating all their motherboards and each one's CPU compatibility list.

It clearly supports Vishera and the motherboard has a TDP of 95W. The FX-6300 meets that. So it will work. For older versions of the motherboard, a BIOS update may be required.