0-20k Intel CPU+ motherboard combo <10k

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scudmissile07

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I need help in buying a new CPU & MOBO. My budget and
requirements are as follows:
Budget:
10000/-
Existing hardware setup:
Corsair vx550, gskill ripjawsx 2*4gb, 3*1tb HDD, NZXT
gamma, zotac gtx650ti, etc except CPU & mobo.
Components from the existing setup that you intend to
keep:
everything
Components that you have in mind for your new PC:
Intel G3258 & suitable mobo.
Plans to upgrade in the future:
No
Places from where you will buy components along with your
location:
S.P.Road bangalore
Are you comfortable with buying secondhand components:
Need brand new.
Intended use of the PC [gaming/office use/rendering/HD
playback etc] :
PC will be used as HTPC for 90% of time and 10% for light
CAD
Brand preferences:
Only Intel for CPU.
Monitor resolution and size:
19" 1440*900
Will you be overclocking your setup?:
Maybe in the future.
Which OS will you use?:
Win 7 32 & 64bit.
 
Look for a H81/B85 board which had a BIOS with unlocked multipliers available. Intel was quick to ask manufacturers to patch their BIOS, but there are mirrors of older BIOS files still available.
 
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