All prices are after taxes and/or shipping. Got some good deals at a local Microcenter, and found some newegg/amazon sales, to add to the used 280x i found on craigslist.
intel i7 4770K ($301):
ASUS Z87 Pro ($167 after rebate):
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB ($81):
Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO ($32):
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB SSD ($196):
XFX Double D 280X ($345 used):
Arctic MX-4 thermal compound ($7):
ASUS Black 12X BD-R 2X BD-RE($47):
To add to my current:
Case: Coolermaster HAF 922 case with stock fans
PSU: Corsair CMPSU-750X 750W
Dell Ultrasharp 3007 WFP-HC 2560x1600 monitor
Win 7 Ultimate
Sold my old 5870 for $130, sold my old CPU/mobo/cooler/ram/ssd for $175, had $125 to fry's electronics that the craigslist guy took in trade for part of the 280x payment
301+167+81+32+196+345+7+47 = $1176
-(130+175+125) = -$430
= $746 out of pocketc
intel i7 4770K ($301):
ASUS Z87 Pro ($167 after rebate):
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB ($81):
Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO ($32):
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB SSD ($196):
XFX Double D 280X ($345 used):
Arctic MX-4 thermal compound ($7):
ASUS Black 12X BD-R 2X BD-RE($47):
To add to my current:
Case: Coolermaster HAF 922 case with stock fans
PSU: Corsair CMPSU-750X 750W
Dell Ultrasharp 3007 WFP-HC 2560x1600 monitor
Win 7 Ultimate
Sold my old 5870 for $130, sold my old CPU/mobo/cooler/ram/ssd for $175, had $125 to fry's electronics that the craigslist guy took in trade for part of the 280x payment
301+167+81+32+196+345+7+47 = $1176
-(130+175+125) = -$430
= $746 out of pocketc