Is this a good gaming PC build for 1050?

ruizray

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I'm trying to build a gaming pc for higher end games like Crysis 3 and BF3 on The max settings. Will this be able to do that? My budget is really only 1050.

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1fhW9
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1fhW9/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1fhW9/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-

Core Processor ($179.99 @ Microcenter)

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($78.56 @ Amazon)

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600
Memory ($74.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.97 @ Outlet PC)

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 670 2GB Video Card ($339.99 @ Newegg)

Wireless Network Adapter: Encore ENUWI-1XN42 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($9.98 @ Outlet PC)

Case: Thermaltake Commander MS/I Snow Edition (White/Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ Microcenter)

Power Supply: Apevia 500W ATX
Power Supply ($44.98 @ Newegg)

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.73 @ Outlet PC)

Monitor: Acer S211HLbd 21.5" Monitor ($119.99 @ Amazon)

Keyboard: Logitech K120 Wired Standard Keyboard ($9.80 @ Amazon)

Total: $1050.97

(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-10 17:05 EDT-0400)
 

Dark Lord of Tech

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Here is a much better build! :D

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($179.99 @ Microcenter)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ Outlet PC)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99X EVO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($114.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.13 @ TigerDirect)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 760 2GB Video Card ($254.99 @ Amazon)
Wireless Network Adapter: Encore ENUWI-1XN42 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($9.98 @ Outlet PC)
Case: Corsair 500R White ATX Mid Tower Case ($74.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.73 @ Outlet PC)
Monitor: Acer S211HLbd 21.5" Monitor ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Keyboard: Logitech K120 Wired Standard Keyboard ($9.80 @ Amazon)
Total: $1066.54
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-10 20:47 EDT-0400)
 
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