if your going with a phenom look for a 965 black edition. not sure if the FX-6350 is better but it is a very good processor none the less. google phenom 965 vs fx6350 and it should tell you the answer ...

late reply/bump. i will have 200quid. on ebuyer the motherboard cpu and cooler adds up to 200 and a 280x is near enough 200

i have worked it out and i will have enough for the 8350 so i thought why not i'm also getting arctic cooler pro 7 rev 2.

still dont know which will be a bigger bottleneck. i guessed it would have ...

I am planning to upgrade my PC as its getting out of date my current specs are:

AMD Athlon II x4 640 @3.0GHZ
4GB DDR3 RAM
XFX ATI HD6850
ASROCK N68C-S UCC


I have planned to upgrade my mothe ...

:facepalm: :facepalm: really? srs?

some ones not mentioned such as Big L, Gang Starr. Best around now is by far Nas

think sainsburys are selling it for 32.99 if you spend 30 or more in store

no for that price you will probably have to build one to play BF3

http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-Barracuda-3-5-Inch-Internal-ST500DM002/dp/B005CT56R6/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1374975664&sr=8-3&keywords=500gb+internal+hard+drive

http://www.amazon.com/Sapp ...

you got windows already or is that in the costs?