What ranged of parts do you need to build a gaming computer?

[Wizardvextor]

What type of parts do you need to build a gaming computer? Such as an OS, sound card, CPU,Motherboard, Memory, Storage, Case,Power Supply, cooling system, dive, and that it need to play from medium to high setting games. All around $1000 to $1500. I want a computer that can play the new games that are coming out.

 

[TheMohammadmo]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4670K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($209.99 @ TigerDirect)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: Asus Z87-A ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($129.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($80.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($87.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 780 3GB Video Card ($489.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Thermaltake Chaser A31 ATX Mid Tower Case ($59.99 @ TigerDirect)
Power Supply: Antec HCG M 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($115.21 @ Mwave)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($16.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1386.08
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-25 20:46 EST-0500)

 

[Wizardvextor]

What if i want a AMD CPU how would my price and selection change

 

[TheMohammadmo]

Your build would be around 40 bucks cheaper then the build right now. With the fx 8350