New CPU

[Taily96]

Hi guys, 

 

I have £200 for new CPU, DDR4 RAM and Motherboard. I was thinking a ryzen 3 1200 but want your guys opinion. 

 

Thanks, T.

[NunoLava1998]

265 pounds but much better

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz 6-Core Processor  (£142.50 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - B450M PRO4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£73.76 @ More Computers) 
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  (£48.19 @ CCL Computers) 
Total: £264.45
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-27 22:11 GMT+0000

[GoldenLag]

11 minutes ago, NunoLava1998 said:

Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  (£48.19 @ CCL Computers)

Youve commited the sin of suggesting singlechannel Ram.never buy singlechannel Ram if cak avoid it

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£70.39 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£64.88 @ More Computers) 
Memory: Patriot - Viper 4 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  (£57.71 @ More Computers) 
Total: £192.98
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-27 22:23 GMT+0000

 

I would suggest expanding the budget a bit. It should allow for the purschase of a 6 core instead

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz 6-Core Processor  (£130.99 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£64.88 @ More Computers) 
Memory: Patriot - Viper 4 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  (£57.71 @ More Computers) 
Total: £253.58
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-27 22:25 GMT+0000

 

Something like this instead

[NunoLava1998]

15 hours ago, GoldenLag said:

Youve commited the sin of suggesting singlechannel Ram.never buy singlechannel Ram if cak avoid it

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£70.39 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£64.88 @ More Computers) 
Memory: Patriot - Viper 4 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  (£57.71 @ More Computers) 
Total: £192.98
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-27 22:23 GMT+0000

 

I would suggest expanding the budget a bit. It should allow for the purschase of a 6 core instead

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz 6-Core Processor  (£130.99 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£64.88 @ More Computers) 
Memory: Patriot - Viper 4 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) DDR4-3000 Memory  (£57.71 @ More Computers) 
Total: £253.58
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-27 22:25 GMT+0000

 

Something like this instead

AB350M PRO4 is a bigger sin

[GoldenLag]

6 minutes ago, NunoLava1998 said:

AB350M PRO4 is a bigger sin

Any specific issues with it? The board itself is quite ok. Offcourse the B450 model is better. 

 

Providing the board wprks as expected. The ram os a bigger sin.