After compiling a list of parts for my gaming pc build, I'm currently looking for experienced individuals who can evaluate it and offer suggestions as to how I can improve it. I know next to nothing about building computers and any advice would be greatly appreciated. Here's my build so far:
[strike]CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor [/strike]
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler
[strike]Motherboard: Asus Maximus V Formula EATX LGA1155 Motherboard [/strike]
[strike]Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory [/strike]
[strike]Storage: Western Digital VelociRaptor 1TB 3.5" 10000RPM Internal Hard Drive[/strike]
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card
[strike]Case: Azza Genesis 9000 (Black) ATX Full Tower Case [/strike]
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
I will use this pc for games as well as photoshop (painting and editing).
UPDATE
The following changes have been made:
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor
[strike]Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA ATX LGA1150 Motherboard[/strike]
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive
Wired Network Adapter: Intel EXPI9301CTBLK 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-Express x1 Network Adapter
[strike]Case: Azza Solano 1000R ATX Full Tower Case[/strike]
[strike]CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor [/strike]
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler
[strike]Motherboard: Asus Maximus V Formula EATX LGA1155 Motherboard [/strike]
[strike]Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory [/strike]
[strike]Storage: Western Digital VelociRaptor 1TB 3.5" 10000RPM Internal Hard Drive[/strike]
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card
[strike]Case: Azza Genesis 9000 (Black) ATX Full Tower Case [/strike]
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
I will use this pc for games as well as photoshop (painting and editing).
UPDATE
The following changes have been made:
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor
[strike]Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VII FORMULA ATX LGA1150 Motherboard[/strike]
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive
Wired Network Adapter: Intel EXPI9301CTBLK 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-Express x1 Network Adapter
[strike]Case: Azza Solano 1000R ATX Full Tower Case[/strike]