This would be great and leave plenty of cash for a nice monitor, perhaps even 4k.
PCPartPicker part list:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/wFYmZL
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/wFYmZL/by_merchant/
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($71.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($84.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda ES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($43.00 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB ACX 2.0+ Video Card ($649.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($61.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $1240.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-07-05 13:55 EDT-0400