$1500.00 budget with 2 monitors

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I am looking at buying a new computer the day that the Haswell comes out and I need help figuring out what I am going to buy when it comes out.

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K Haswell Bridge (When it comes out)

Motherboard: (When Haswell comes out)

Memory: G.SKILL Trident X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2400 (PC3 19200) Desktop Memory Model F3-2400C9D-8GTXD
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231638

Storage: SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD256BW 2.5" 256GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147193

Video Card: EVGA 03G-P4-2664-KR GeForce GTX 660 3GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 SLI Support Video Card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130911

Case: (I want Mid-Tower with USB 3.0 and side panel)

Power Supply: OCZ ZT Series 650W Fully-Modular 80PLUS Bronze High Performance Power Supply compatible with Intel Sandy Bridge Core i3 i5 i7 and AMD Phenom
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817341051

Optical Drive: (I want Blu-Ray Burner with software)

2 Monitors: ASUS VS229H-P Black 21.5" 5ms (GTG) HDMI IPS-Panel LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD Monitor 250 cd/m2 ASCR 50000000:1
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236205

OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 64-bit - OEM
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16832116986

Memory: $99.99
Storage: $219.99
Video Card: $234.99
Power Supply: $99.99
2 Monitors: $279.98
OS: $99.99

Money left for CPU, Motherboard, Case, and Optical Drive: $465.07

Budget: $1500.00
 
Pretend the 3570k and motherboard are placeholders:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LK ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.98 @ Outlet PC)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($99.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 500GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($79.43 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($297.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Corsair 600T White Graphite ATX Mid Tower Case ($163.88 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($83.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Asus VS247H-P 23.6" Monitor ($129.99 @ Newegg)
Monitor: Asus VS247H-P 23.6" Monitor ($129.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1450.18
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-04-16 03:52 EDT-0400)