First build, please help checking Parts

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So im building my first computer and i wanted to be sure all of my parts were compatible and worth the money would y'all be able to help with that? These are my parts:


  • Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor

    Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler

    MSI Z87-G55 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard

    Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory

    Samsung 840 Pro Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk

    Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive

    EVGA GeForce GTX 760 2GB Superclocked ACX Video Card

    Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case

    Corsair CX 500W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply

    Asus DRW-24B3ST/BLK/G/AS DVD/CD Writer

    Microsoft Windows 8 (OEM) (64-bit)

Please help!!!
 
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ok here is what i could come up with for $1200 also if you buy motherboard and CPU at microcenter they usually have a deal to get $30 off the combo partpicked didnt have the motherboard on the list but i saw it at the store.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.94 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 EXTREME4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($145.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 840...

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My budgets around 1200$ and luckily i already have a friend coming to help build, but i just wanted more opininions before i laid down the cash. and do you have any suggestions for a different PSU, just one with more wattage?
 

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I'll look into it thanks for the advice! Do you know what the main difference is though??
 
ok here is what i could come up with for $1200 also if you buy motherboard and CPU at microcenter they usually have a deal to get $30 off the combo partpicked didnt have the motherboard on the list but i saw it at the store.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.94 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock Z97 EXTREME4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($145.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($79.99 @ Micro Center)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($54.43 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 770 2GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($299.24 @ Amazon)
Case: Fractal Design Define R4 Blackout ATX Mid Tower Case ($103.77 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: XFX ProSeries 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($94.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1198.29
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-15 01:12 EDT-0400)

 
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