so my friend is a skint flint and I managed to get him to but a entry level GPU (sapphire R7 260x) and a decent PSU (corsair 750watt) but now hes got the biggest bottle neck in the world with a whopping intel Pentium E5700 duel core processor ! HAHA
so hes after a budget processor (I suggested an i5 4590 for £150 or so) I know AMD processors are cheaper but alas ive always gone for intel over amd so cant suggest him one, I think maybe the
http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX6300-4-1GHz-Socket-Retail/dp/B009O7YORK/ref=sr_1_3?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1436404237&sr=1-3&keywords=amd+bulldozer
or the
http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX8350-Processor-4-2GHz-Socket/dp/B009O7YUF6/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1436404305&sr=1-1&keywords=amd+bulldozer
might be the way forward but as to what they are capable of compared to the i5 I have no idea.
also he will need a good motherboard to go with it too, so a good suggestion for one of those within budget would be great !
so hes after a budget processor (I suggested an i5 4590 for £150 or so) I know AMD processors are cheaper but alas ive always gone for intel over amd so cant suggest him one, I think maybe the
http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX6300-4-1GHz-Socket-Retail/dp/B009O7YORK/ref=sr_1_3?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1436404237&sr=1-3&keywords=amd+bulldozer
or the
http://www.amazon.co.uk/AMD-FX8350-Processor-4-2GHz-Socket/dp/B009O7YUF6/ref=sr_1_1?s=computers&ie=UTF8&qid=1436404305&sr=1-1&keywords=amd+bulldozer
might be the way forward but as to what they are capable of compared to the i5 I have no idea.
also he will need a good motherboard to go with it too, so a good suggestion for one of those within budget would be great !