Are APU's a good, cheap alternative to buying a new processor and graphics card?

I already have a PC with basic (but outdated and bad) components and want to cheap way to upgrade my PC on a budget. I just want to run low spec games and programs (Minecraft, Terraria, ect) and don't need a brand new powerhouse of a PC.

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