looking to build a gaming pc to make youtube videos on for about $1700

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i will be needing a gaming /editing pc with the best performance i can get for $1700 for gaming and video editing. keep in mind i have not built a pc before, but have been doing lots of research on how to do so. i would like to be running games at about 1080p i am wiling to go a little over budget.
 
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What kind of games? Livestreaming? Overclocking? Storage (SSD? HDD? Both?) Case preferences (Size, color, looks?) Optical Drive? OS? Anything else you want to add? This is just a rough build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($25.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: MSI Z97-GAMING 5 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($145.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($99.74 @...
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What kind of games? Livestreaming? Overclocking? Storage (SSD? HDD? Both?) Case preferences (Size, color, looks?) Optical Drive? OS? Anything else you want to add? This is just a rough build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($25.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: MSI Z97-GAMING 5 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($145.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($99.74 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($51.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card ($678.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($82.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.75 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1588.20
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-04 18:02 EDT-0400
 
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PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YjBNVn
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/YjBNVn/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($242.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M Anniversary Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($67.89 @ OutletPC)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($44.49 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($48.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB ACX 2.0+ Video Card ($648.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($43.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: Antec EarthWatts Green 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 OEM (64-bit) ($86.98 @ OutletPC)
Monitor: Acer XG270HU 144Hz 27.0" Monitor ($449.99 @ B&H)
Total: $1699.20
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-04 18:06 EDT-0400

this is in budget and is probably as good as it gets in this price range and includes a 1440p 144htz monitor.
Im assuming you need an OS but can make changes if you already have one.
 
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