Pandaaz :
i have been looking at this Motherboard: (ASRock Z87 Extreme4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($129.99 @ Newegg) ) and seem to be stuck on the graphics card. I either want the EVGA GeForce GTX 770 4GB Dual w/ ACX Cooler (Part Number: 04G-P4-3773-KR) or the MSI N770 Lightning
PCPartPicker part list:
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1WMfm Check link.
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1WMfm/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1WMfm/benchmarks/
CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($219.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.99 @ Microcenter)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($139.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($87.32 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Samsung 840 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($98.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 280X 3GB Video Card ($309.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.99 @ Microcenter)
Power Supply: Corsair Enthusiast 750W 80 PLUS Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($69.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1098.22
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-11-03 09:41 EST-0500)
This is a much more powerful and hardrock rig for 1100 USD.
have it and have fun with relaxation and reliability of parts