Processor Upgrade and Misc

brpeden82

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my current system has a AMD Athlon II X4 640 with Asrock AM3+ 770 iCafe Motherboard with 4GB (2GBx2) RAM and XFX Radeon HD 7850 1GB and 500GB HDD and Corsair CX500 500 Watt Power Supply and Nzxt Source 210 case wiht Cooler Master Hyper TX3 i Have my cpu overclocked to 3.6 Ghz

my question is wanting to upgrade my processor my motherboard cpu support supports says it take up to FX-8350 what is my best option for$200 and under to do right now i still running Windows 7 does the threading still apply like with bulldozer and windows 7 other option thinking go with i3 3220 and cheap MB.