First home build, please help

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kittenmittens

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I'm thinking about doing my first home built gaming PC. Here are the components that i have picked out

MB: ASUS Z97-A LGA

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K

RAM: G.SKILL Trident X Series 16GB

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 750 Ti

Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS

Case: Cooler Master HAF 912

Power Supply: Rosewill ARC 550

Any advice or feedback would be appreciated.
 
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mathard99

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if you're buying a high end cpu and ram, i would upgrade the video card to a gtx 970 or 980. and upgrade the psu to an 80 platinum. however you don't have to take my advice, this build you have will work just fine
 
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kittenmittens

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Thanks for the help so far. I honestly have no idea what I'm doing so anymore advice would be very much appreciated.
Updated components:

MB: ASUS Z97-A LGA

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K

RAM: G.SKILL Trident X Series 16GB

Video Card: ASUS STRIX-GTX970

Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS

Case: Cooler Master HAF 912

Power Supply: XFX TS Series 550

HD: Western Digital 1TB 7200RPM

This is going for 1,085 on newegg.
 
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this looks better now and more balanced..
 
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