New System- Need your help

[mm622449]

If you were building a medium end system and were going to pick a motherboard + CPU combo between 200-275 from here, which would you pick....

http://www.pricewatch.com/motherboard_combos/


Been outta the game too long! Dont know whats good anymore!

 

[silent-circuit]

At that range, a nice AMD quad and a board that fits the feature set you're looking for. Check through the Newegg combos.

 

[Dangman]

If you were buying before the 31st, I recommend these combos:
$217 - AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition CPU + Asus M4A87TD/USB3 AM3 AMD 870 ATX Motherboard Combo
$233 - AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition CPU + Asus M4A87TD EVO AM3 AMD 870 ATX Motherboard Combo
$253 - AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition CPU + Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 AMD 880G ATX Motherboard Combo
$278 - AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition CPU + Asus M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 AMD 890GX ATX Motherboard Combo

Or these:
$245 - AMD Phenom II X6 1055T CPU + Asus M4A87TD/USB3 AMD 870A ATX Motherboard Combo
$265 - AMD Phenom II X6 1055T CPU + Asus M4A78T-E AMD 790GX Motherboard Combo