Awesome 1000$ PC for 2014

piggykid1

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Mar 24, 2014
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heres what i do Gaming (minecraft, tf2 loadout, league of legends, and more graphically intense titles since this pc could handle it streaming to twitch rendering uploading and editing videos browsing web bitcoin minging and programming
 
PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3fXjc
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3fXjc/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/3fXjc/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($234.98 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Xigmatek GAIA SD1283 56.3 CFM CPU Cooler ($36.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z87 Extreme3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($109.99 @ Micro Center)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($72.25 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial M500 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($113.49 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB Video Card ($339.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.00 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Thermaltake SMART 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($57.08 @ Amazon)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($15.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1034.76

Here's my first response. If this isn't what you want then read this link and repost: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/353572-31-build-upgrade-advice