Any opinions or suggestions on this build I am going to make?

iStrategyy

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($279.99 @ Micro Center)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-D14 65.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($69.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87X-OC ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($163.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($119.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($132.10 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($52.49 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card ($539.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case ($108.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 900W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($91.98 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($87.79 @ OutletPC)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WDN4800 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter ($34.80 @ Amazon)
Monitor: Asus VG248QE 144Hz 24.0" Monitor ($249.99 @ Micro Center)
Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow Ultimate 2014 Wired Gaming Keyboard ($119.99 @ B&H)
Total: $2051.97
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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If this is purely for gaming you could step down to something like an i5 4690k. Additionally 900W is way overkill for a 980, a decent 550W will suffice. I'd also change the motherboard to the newer z97 chipset.

SethJPC

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If this is purely for gaming you could step down to something like an i5 4690k. Additionally 900W is way overkill for a 980, a decent 550W will suffice. I'd also change the motherboard to the newer z97 chipset.
 
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