Here is a build I made on pcpartpicker. I have not purchased any parts just looking for some opinions/advice.
Approximate Purchase Date: About two weeks from now.
Budget Range: $800-1000 after rebates, combos, shipping.
System Usage from Most to Least Important: primarily gaming, internet use
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All, starting from nothing.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com and Amazon.com only
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Baton Rouge, LA United States
Parts Preferences: none
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Here is the list.
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/rex7431/saved/1oV5
CPU - AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor $129.99
CPU Cooler - Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler $29.99
Thermal Compound - Arctic Cooling MX-2 4g Thermal Paste $7.99
Motherboard - ASRock 990FX Extreme4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard $129.99
Memory - G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $62.99
Storage - Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $74.99
Video Card - Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card $187.98
Case - Raidmax ATX-809B (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case $64.99
Optical Drive - Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer $17.99
Operating System - Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) $99.99
Monitor - Asus VS228H-P 21.5" Monitor $119.99
Total: $983.87
Approximate Purchase Date: About two weeks from now.
Budget Range: $800-1000 after rebates, combos, shipping.
System Usage from Most to Least Important: primarily gaming, internet use
Are you buying a monitor: Yes
Parts to Upgrade: All, starting from nothing.
Do you need to buy OS: Yes
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Newegg.com and Amazon.com only
Location: City, State/Region, Country - Baton Rouge, LA United States
Parts Preferences: none
Overclocking: Yes
SLI or Crossfire: maybe
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Here is the list.
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/rex7431/saved/1oV5
CPU - AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor $129.99
CPU Cooler - Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler $29.99
Thermal Compound - Arctic Cooling MX-2 4g Thermal Paste $7.99
Motherboard - ASRock 990FX Extreme4 ATX AM3+ Motherboard $129.99
Memory - G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $62.99
Storage - Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $74.99
Video Card - Gigabyte GeForce GTX 660 2GB Video Card $187.98
Case - Raidmax ATX-809B (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case $64.99
Optical Drive - Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer $17.99
Operating System - Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) $99.99
Monitor - Asus VS228H-P 21.5" Monitor $119.99
Total: $983.87