new to pc gaming need help

Christian_43

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Mar 20, 2016
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So have finally decided to get a pc. I plan on building it myself and have seen many hours of tutorials. The only real problem have right now is im not too sure if the parts i have selected are good enough or would even work well with each other. i dont plan on spending more than 800-900 dollars on hardware so i would like your opinions and tips please.
These are what i have picked out.
CPU

Intel Core i5-6400 2.7GHz Quad-Core Processor
$179.00 Buy
Motherboard

Gigabyte GA-Z170-HD3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard
$94.99 Buy
Memory

G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory
$36.99 Buy
Storage

Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive
$49.49 Buy
Video Card

Asus Radeon R9 380 4GB Video Card
$179.99 Buy
Case

Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case
$44.99 Buy
Power Supply

EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply
$34.99 Buy
Optical Drive

Asus DRW-24F1ST DVD/CD Writer
$17.88
 
Throw out the SSD if you don't want it.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($196.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Pro4S ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($109.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($36.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Sandisk SSD PLUS 240GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($64.00 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 390 8GB Nitro Video Card ($309.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: DIYPC D480-BK ATX Mid Tower Case ($48.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($78.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $895.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-03-20 20:44 EDT-0400