Best cpu, ram, and mobo for $300?

nitehag · Dec 31, 2015

Hi guys, i'm looking to upgrade my cpu, ram, and mobo. My psu is 700 watts and my gpu is a r9 270x. I'm not looking to overclock, but I am looking to run games like arma 3. What would be the best cpu, ram, and mobo for $300?

BadActor · Dec 31, 2015

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($163.88 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($67.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($32.00 @ Newegg)
Total: $263.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-12-31 21:20 EST-0500

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($53.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($44.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $298.97
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-12-31 21:21 EST-0500

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