Need processor and motherboard for gaming...

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my rig:-
PSU-Seasonic s12 520
Graphics card-radeon hd 6670 1gb ddr5 (will be upgrading to GTX 650 ti boost in july)
Monitor- 1600 x 900 Aoc
RAM-2 X 2gb acer ddr3 1333 mhz(Will be upgrading to kingston hyperX 4gb ddr3 1600)
Budget- 12,000(can stretch to 13000 max)

Mainly for gaming.

AMD FX 6300 -7500,
Gigabyte 970A-DS3 -6000.
TOTAL -13,500.

bavusani said:
AMD FX 6300 -7500,
Gigabyte 970A-DS3 -6000.
TOTAL -13,500.

+1.This is best you can get :wink:

please recommend me a slightly cheaper motherboard..Cant cross the threshold of 13k..

Rahul Kavlekar said:
please recommend me a slightly cheaper motherboard..Cant cross the threshold of 13k..

that mobo should be 5.3k locally.

Rahul Kavlekar said:
please recommend me a slightly cheaper motherboard..Cant cross the threshold of 13k..

AMD FX 4300 -6700,
Gigabyte 970A-DS3 -6000.
TOTAL -12,700.

thanks guys..
will go with fx 6300
and gigabyte 970a -ds3

But will there be performance drop if motherboard with 760g chipset is used??

bavusani said:
AMD FX 4300 -6700,
Gigabyte 970A-DS3 -6000.
TOTAL -12,700.

i think i3 can beat 4300. get 6300 atleast.

Rahul Kavlekar said:
thanks guys..
will go with fx 6300
and gigabyte 970a -ds3

But will there be performance drop if motherboard with 760g chipset is used??

NO performance drop

so if gigabyte 970a -ds3 is overpriced then ASUS M5A78L-M/U3 can be a good option...

yep you can consider that mobo. :wink:

Rahul Kavlekar said:
so if gigabyte 970a -ds3 is overpriced then ASUS M5A78L-M/U3 can be a good option...

try your best to get gigabyte 970 a ds3 under your budget. try in many local shops. flipkart is overpriced for many items.