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Im going to build my own gaming pc and im trying to find the best parts for my budget of under 350.
CPU > AMD Athlon II X4 750K Black Edition _ 57.30

Motherboard > MSI FM2-A55M-E33 Motherboard _ 37.55

Case > Cooler master Elite 344 Mid Tower Case no PSU _ 30.41

GPU > XFX DD Core Edition Radeon HD 7770 90.92

PSU > Alpine Silent PSU _ 22.32

HDD > Seagate 1TB 54.54

DVD Drive > Liteon IHAS124-04 OEM Black SATA 12.98

Ram > Corsair Memory Vengeance Low Profile Jet Black 8GB 38.16

Comment on any changes or alternative parts that be have a better proformence for the same price.
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The motherboard does not have the same socket type as the cpu. Find an AM3 motherboard.
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ive just double checked scan.co.uk again, it says the processor needs a FM2 socket which this motherboard has but im gonna check on different sites
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Raheem_Sterling wrote ive just double checked scan.co.uk again, it says the processor needs a FM2 socket which this motherboard has but im gonna check on different sites

No it doesn't. You are misreading. The AMD phenom needs an AM3 socket mobo.
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Click specification, and it says that the compatable processors include FM2 AMD Athlon, and below it says that it uses socket FM2
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Raheem_Sterling wrote [ Register or Signin to view external links. ]

It says that the compatable processors include FM2 AMD Athlon, and below it says that it uses socket FM2

no, it says the compatible processors include AMD A series APUs.
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below AMD A series it says AMD Athlon. and on socket type it says FM2
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Raheem_Sterling wrote below AMD A series it says AMD Athlon. and on socket type it says FM2
no it does not. Take a picture and upload it.
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That's a typo. I can personally guarantee that your cpu will not fit in that motherboard.
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