Building my fist gaming pc and would love some input!

Viper_Rising

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I am hoping to build something that will be usable for many years so.it needs to be able to keep.with the times ahead. I want to keep the price near $1000 and be able to game at high to ultra and do school work and normal computing. This is what I was thinking so far any advice is much appreciated as I am a complete noob.

Mother board: MSI ATX DDR3 2600 LGA 1150 Motherboards H97 GAMING 3

Cpu: Intel i5 4690

Gpu: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 G1 Gaming GDDR5 Pcie Video Graphics Card, 4GB

Case: corsair spec 2 carbide

Cpu cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO - CPU Cooler with 120mm PWM Fan (RR-212E-20PK-R2)

Ram: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (1x8GB) DDR3 1600 MHz (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory (CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10)

Ssd: samsung 120gbSamsung 850 EVO 120GB 2.5-Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-75E120B/AM

Hdd: WD Blue 1TB Desktop 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 7200rpm Internal Hard Drive

Power supply: Corsair CS Series 650 Watt ATX Modular and Efficient Power Supply CS650M

Disc reader: LG WH16NS40 Super Multi Blue Internal SATA 16x Blu-ray Disc Rewriter
 

Viper_Rising

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I don't really have any understanding of over clocking and I had heard that there is no need for an aftermarket fan if I am not over clocking. Is this true should I be trying to learn to overlook for casual high level gaming or is it for more hardcover usage?