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Old 06-02-2009, 05:13 PM   #1
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Amd Build

Iam ready for my first build and want to go Amd dual core,I have heard that Asus and Gigabytye make good mobos.I want to spend about $120 on pcu and mobo from newegg.Can someone reccomend me some good combos.I have the rest of my build picked out,but wanted to make sure the cpu and mobo were a good match.I need video,audio and lan on the mobo.
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Old 06-02-2009, 08:59 PM   #2
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How much are you looking to spend, and what are you going to be using the computer for?
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Old 06-02-2009, 09:07 PM   #3
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I want to spend $120-150 on the cpu and mobo.The pc will be for internet surfing .
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Old 06-03-2009, 03:35 AM   #4
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This is a good amd motherboard/cpu combo:


GIGABYTE GA-MA74GM-S2 AM2+/AM2 AMD 740G Micro ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128342
$49.99

AMD Athlon 64 X2 7750 Kuma 2.7GHz Socket AM2+ 95W Dual-Core black edition Processor Model AD775ZWCGHBOX - Retail
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819103300
$59.99

Subtotal: $109.98
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