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You forgot a storage drive. 250GB of SSD is not going to last on it own. Altered PSU also cos Thermaltake TR2 has some horror stories. Changed toGTx 970 out of preference and newer architecture but 290x still a fine albeit power hungry choice. Better CPU cooler also.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($214.98 @ DirectCanada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($34.89 @ DirectCanada)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($59.99 @ NCIX)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($75.63 @ shopRBC)
Storage: Samsung 840...

Matt Dobe

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You forgot a storage drive. 250GB of SSD is not going to last on it own. Altered PSU also cos Thermaltake TR2 has some horror stories. Changed toGTx 970 out of preference and newer architecture but 290x still a fine albeit power hungry choice. Better CPU cooler also.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($214.98 @ DirectCanada)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($34.89 @ DirectCanada)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 Micro ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($59.99 @ NCIX)
Memory: Crucial 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($75.63 @ shopRBC)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($88.00 @ shopRBC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($58.98 @ DirectCanada)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card ($419.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Enermax OSTROG ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.99 @ Amazon Canada)
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($54.99 @ NCIX)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($23.05 @ Vuugo)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($109.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1195.47
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-18 10:25 EDT-0400
 
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