£200 budget build for the wife

Here is a build minus an OS:

YOUR BASKET
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CMX4GX3M2A1600C9) £41.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x AMD Athlon 5150 1.60GHz Quad Core Processor - Retail (Socket AM1) £35.99
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Asus AM1M-A AMD AM1 (Socket FS1b) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £25.99
1 x Zalman T3 Micro -ATX Case USB 3.0 - Black £20.99
Total : £203.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).



This has a cheaper case and PSU:

YOUR BASKET
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CMX4GX3M2A1600C9) £41.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x AMD Athlon 5150 1.60GHz Quad Core Processor - Retail (Socket AM1) £35.99
1 x Corsair Builder Series CX 430W V2 '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply (CP-9020046-UK) £29.99
1 x Asus AM1M-A AMD AM1 (Socket FS1b) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £25.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £195.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).

 
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CEUOTC said:
Here is a build minus an OS:

YOUR BASKET
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CMX4GX3M2A1600C9) £41.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x AMD Athlon 5150 1.60GHz Quad Core Processor - Retail (Socket AM1) £35.99
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Asus AM1M-A AMD AM1 (Socket FS1b) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £25.99
1 x Zalman T3 Micro -ATX Case USB 3.0 - Black £20.99
Total : £203.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).



This has a cheaper case and PSU:

YOUR BASKET
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 1600MHz Dual Channel Kit (CMX4GX3M2A1600C9) £41.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x AMD Athlon 5150 1.60GHz Quad Core Processor - Retail (Socket AM1) £35.99
1 x Corsair Builder Series CX 430W V2 '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply (CP-9020046-UK) £29.99
1 x Asus AM1M-A AMD AM1 (Socket FS1b) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £25.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £195.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).

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Cheers mate. Intel Pentium K Anniversary is what I was looking at.
 
YOUR BASKET
1 x Gigabyte F2A88XM-HD3 AMD A88X (Socket FM2+) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £46.99
1 x AMD A6-5400K Black Edition 3.60GHz (Socket FM2) APU Trinity Dual Core Processor (AD540KOKHJBOX) £39.95
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz Dual Channel Kit (TW3X4G1333C9A) £38.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £219.49 (includes shipping : £8.00).



Pentium K


YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Pentium K Anniversary G3258 Socket LGA1150 Processor - Retail £55.99
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz Dual Channel Kit (TW3X4G1333C9A) £38.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x Asrock H81 Pro BTC Intel H81 (Socket 1150) ATX Motherboard £32.99
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £221.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).

 
Shivy011 said:
YOUR BASKET
1 x Gigabyte F2A88XM-HD3 AMD A88X (Socket FM2+) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £46.99
1 x AMD A6-5400K Black Edition 3.60GHz (Socket FM2) APU Trinity Dual Core Processor (AD540KOKHJBOX) £39.95
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz Dual Channel Kit (TW3X4G1333C9A) £38.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £219.49 (includes shipping : £8.00).



Pentium K


YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Pentium K Anniversary G3258 Socket LGA1150 Processor - Retail £55.99
1 x Corsair XMS3 4GB (2x2GB) DDR3 PC3-10666C9 1333MHz Dual Channel Kit (TW3X4G1333C9A) £38.99
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x Asrock H81 Pro BTC Intel H81 (Socket 1150) ATX Motherboard £32.99
1 x SuperFlower Amazon 300W "80 Plus Bronze" Power Supply £31.99
1 x Aerocool V3X Devil Red Edition Midi-Tower - Black / Red £14.99
Total : £221.53 (includes shipping : £8.00).

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Thanks, but can the Pentium K use any mobo from socket 1150?
 
With "K" chip.

YOUR BASKET
1 x Intel Pentium K Anniversary G3258 Socket LGA1150 Processor - Retail £55.99
1 x Asus H81M-A Intel H81 (Socket 1150) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £42.95
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x Corsair Builder Series CX 430W V2 '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply (CP-9020046-UK) £29.99
1 x Zalman T4 Micro-ATX Case USB 3.0 - Black £22.99
2 x TeamGroup Elite 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C11 1600MHz Single Channel Module (TED32GM1600C1101) £14.99 (£29.98)
Total : £232.38 (includes shipping : £11.25).



Kabini.

YOUR BASKET
1 x SanDisk Pulse 64GB 2.5" SATA 6Gb/s Solid State Hard Drive - (SDSSDP-064G-G25) £36.98
1 x Corsair Builder Series CX 430W V2 '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply (CP-9020046-UK) £29.99
1 x AMD Sempron 3850 1.30GHz Quad Core Processor - Retail (Socket AM1) £26.99
1 x Asus AM1M-A AMD AM1 (Socket FS1b) DDR3 Micro ATX Motherboard £25.99
1 x Zalman T4 Micro-ATX Case USB 3.0 - Black £22.99
2 x TeamGroup Elite 2GB (1x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C11 1600MHz Single Channel Module (TED32GM1600C1101) £14.99 (£29.98)
Total : £186.42 (includes shipping : £11.25).



The Sempron 3850 is a great little chip and is perfect for your needs. I have it in my HTPC and honestly, can't fault it.
 
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