if your really hellbent on getting an amd cpu why not use a motherboard like this? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813135233
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148432
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813135233
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121235
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103681
... with an 8400
should come out to like 315 after adding in the memory and case/psu
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148432
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813135233
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121235
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103681
... with an 8400
should come out to like 315 after adding in the memory and case/psu
