Building Gaming PC! What do you think?

KrK96

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Hey everyone, I'm building a new gaming PC and was posting to see what you're guys thoughts were on the build. Game's I would mostly be playing are WoW, ARMA 3, Battlefield 3 & 4, CS:GO, Ghosts. Also If you have any suggestions on maybe a better build then what I posted please let me know! Thanks everyone! Part's would be purchased on Newegg. My budget limit Is $1,500.

Case: Corsair Carbide Series Air 540 Cube Case
CPU: Intel Core i5 4670k
Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty Z87 Killer
RAM: Corsair Vengeance Pro 16GB (2 x 8 GB) @ 1866Mhz
GPU: EVGA GTX 760 4GB SC w/ACX Cooler
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 750W Full Modular
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i Liquid Cooler
SSD: Samsung EVO 120GB
Optical Drive: ASUS SATA 24X DVD Burner
OS: Windows 8.1 64-Bit

Total Build Price (Including Shipping & TAX)

$1,474.94
 
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how the heck does your build cost $1474.94

this would be far faster for gaming with a bunch of high quality parts.....

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($35.98 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-D3HP ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($126.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($74.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial M500 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($109.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES...
how the heck does your build cost $1474.94

this would be far faster for gaming with a bunch of high quality parts.....

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($35.98 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-D3HP ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($126.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($74.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial M500 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($109.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($194.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 290 4GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($423.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case ($47.00 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX ProSeries 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1427.86
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-04-28 23:03 EDT-0400)
 
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