First High-End Gaming Build Thoughts? $2.3K

Wagzy

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Oct 23, 2013
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I'm going to start buying my parts and I'll have them all by Christmas. Just Wondering if there's anything I should change for my build.
- The PC will be used for gaming and some 3D rendering, video editing.
- Looking to overclock.
- Budget around $2,300

Thanks in advance :)

[urlExt=http://https://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=wish_lists&wlcId=208037&action=wish_lists]Parts From PC Case Gear - Wish list[/urlExt]

Case - Thermaltake Chaser A31 Blue Thunder Tower $99.00 (Placeholder, need suggestions, full tower)
CPU - Intel Core i7 4770K $385.00
Mother Board - ASUS Gryphon Z87 Motherboard $185.00
CPU Cooler - NZXT Havik 140 CPU Cooler $69.00 ( Will this fit with the RAM?)
GPU - MSI GeForce GTX 770 Gaming Edition OC 4GB $549.00 (thinking of getting the GTX 780, extra $300, or SLI 2x GTX 770's down the track)
RAM - Corsair Vengeance CML8GX3M2A1600C9 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 (anything better than this? Was thinking G.Skill Ares at $99)
PSU - Silverstone Strider Plus 750W ST75F-P $155.00
Monitor - ASUS VS248H 24in Widescreen LED Monitor $185.00 (Again anything better? also will have 2 monitors later on)
Optical Drive - LG GH24NS95 24x SATA DVD-RW Drive OEM $25.00
HDD - Seagate Barracuda 2TB ST2000DM001 $99.00
SDD - SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB SSD $185.00


Total: $2051
 

Wagzy

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Oct 23, 2013
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10,510


Thanks for that. Decided to go with the ASUS Mobo :)