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AMD Athlon X4 860K or AMD FX-4300

If you don't want to bottleneck a 970 your best bet is a locked i5. An i3 will do better than most amd cpus in most games. Even a 9590 will bottleneck a 970 in quite a few titles.

My rig:
CPU: i5 4690k 24/7 @4.4ghz (1.165v) Max 4.7ghz (1.325v) COOLER: NZXT Kraken X61 MOBO: Asus Z97-A   RAM: 16GB Crucial Ballistix Tactical   GPU: EVGA GTX 970 SSC   PSU: EVGA GS 650W   CASE: NZXT Phantom 530 HDD: WD Caviar Blue 1TB + WD Black 2TB

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