After multiple threads created by mistake. Much insight and research, i have compiled this.
PCPartPicker part list:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/MuiW
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/MuiW/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/MuiW/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i7-3770 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($279.99 @ Newegg)
CPU Cooler: Antec Kuhler H2O 620 Liquid CPU Cooler ($57.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($114.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Dominator Platinum 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($92.82 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Corsair Neutron Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($169.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: XFX Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($299.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Phantom 410 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 650W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($16.97 @ Outlet PC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ Outlet PC)
Total: $1412.69
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-03-26 23:42 EDT-0400)
While not 1100 the extra 300 will not be wasted i feel and is appropriate via the upgrade to potential performance. (My wife may leave me but my games should look awesome)
Please advise further and could someone double check to ensure everything will be compatible and not bottle neck my system to much.