Help finalizing my Gaming Pc Build!

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RaisingTheBarHD

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Hey guys and gals, i was creating this post to allow everybody to get a look at the build i was going to be making in the August 2013. I have been working with other people on here to help finalize the build.

If anyone has any tips that they would be able to give me all are welcome. Some parts may be able to be replaced some may be overkill ill list what i wanted the system to do next.

OverClock: 4.5Ghz
Resolution: 1080p 1920x1080 75+ fps max out
Budget: ~$2,500
Purpose: Gaming, Video Editing, 3D Rendering

So let me know what everybody thinks about the build i listed below, Thanks.

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/W831
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/W831/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/W831/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH Z77 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($239.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($118.54 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($162.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($88.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 690 4GB Video Card ($999.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cooler Master HAF X ATX Full Tower Case ($179.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Professional Gold 850W 80 PLUS Gold Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($149.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHDS118-04 DVD/CD Drive ($23.35 @ Compuvest)
Total: $2273.79
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-05-09 14:01 EDT-0400)

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scragnoff

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I suggest you contemplate getting a 2x680, as it has better performance and would cost cheaper.

That said, if you're running a single monitor setup, a GTX 670 can max out everything at 1920x1080.
 
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