Is it good?

billy_22

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I'm custom building my own PC and would like to know if these these are good specs (I know I'm missing some components) I'd also like to know if its worth replacing the gtx 970 with a 980?

PCPartPicker part list: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/dnsf23
Price breakdown by merchant: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/p/dnsf23/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($397.00 @ Centre Com)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($39.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Motherboard: MSI Z97-GAMING 7 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($249.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance Pro 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-2400 Memory ($245.00 @ Scorptec)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($135.00 @ Centre Com)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V Video Card ($519.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Power Supply: Corsair RM 1000W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($259.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Optical Drive: Asus BW-12B1ST/BLK/G/AS Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($115.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Monitor: Asus VG248QE 144Hz 24.0" Monitor ($445.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Sound Card: Asus Xonar DX 24-bit 192 KHz Sound Card ($85.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WDN4800 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter ($44.99 @ Mwave Australia)
Other: Rosewill Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case Cases THOR V2 Black
Other: Seagate ST4000DX001 Desktop SSHD 4TB
Total: $2532.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-20 21:00 EST+1100
 

michaelhall

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wow... a 1000 watt psu why? you don't need 1000 watts for a single gpu 500 watts minimal 600 recommended and you'll save a bit moolah ... this is perfect.. http://www.amazon.co.uk/XFX-Edition-Bronze-Certified-Modular/dp/B004RJ8EQW/ref=sr_1_33?ie=UTF8&qid=1413799839&sr=8-33&keywords=xfx++psu

usa...http://www.amazon.com/XFX-Edition-Modular-Certified-P1650XXXB9/dp/B008O50WKG/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1413800194&sr=8-1-fkmr0&keywords=XFX+650W+XXX+Edition+Bronze+80%2B+Certified+Semi+Modular+PSU