£700 Budget Build - Please Help - Need Advice

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Approximate Purchase Date: Within this week.

Budget Range: £700 - Slightly flexible. Depends if it's worth it.

System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, Movies, Rendering.

Parts Not Required: Keyboard, mouse, OS, monitor.

Preferred Website(s) for Parts: Aria.co.uk / Scan.co.uk

Country: United Kingdom

Parts Preferences: None.

Overclocking: Yes.

SLI or Crossfire: Maybe future.

Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080.

Thanks.
 

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Went a little over to fit in the 2600K over the 2500K, as i believe you'd need the greater number of cores for rendering.

Intel Core i7-2600K £220
https://www.aria.co.uk/SuperSpecials/Intel+Core+i7-2600K+3.40GHz+%28Sandybridge%29+Socket+LGA1155+Unlocked+Processor+-+Retail+?productId=43214

Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO £26
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Coolers+-+Air/CPU+Coolers/Cooler+Master+Hyper+212+EVO+Quiet+CPU+Cooler+?productId=47248
OR
Xigmatek CAC-SXHH3-U06 Gaia SD1283 £17
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00432M068/ref=asc_df_B00432M0687127558?smid=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&tag=googlecouk06-21&linkCode=asn&creative=22206&creativeASIN=B00432M068

GIGABYTE GA-Z68X-UD4 £96
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Motherboards/Socket+1155+-+Intel+Z68/GIGABYTE+GA-Z68X-UD4+Intel+Z68+%28REV+B3%29+Socket+1155+DDR3+PCI-Express+Motherboard+?productId=44417

8GB Mushkin Enhanced Blackline Frostbyte #996995 £34
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Memory+-+RAM/DDR3/Dual+Channel+-+%281600MHz%29/8GB+Mushkin+Enhanced+Blackline+Frostbyte+%23996995+%282x4GB%29+1600+%28PC3-12800%29+240-Pin+DDR3+SDRAM+CAS+9-9-9-24+1.5V+?productId=44336

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 560 Ti £160
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Graphics+Cards+-+NVIDIA/GeForce+GTX+560+Ti/GIGABYTE+GeForce+GTX+560+Ti+1024MB+GDDR5+PCI-Express+Graphics+Card+?productId=48954

500GB Seagate Barracuda 7200 £56
https://www.aria.co.uk/SuperSpecials/500GB+Seagate+Barracuda+7200.12+3.5%22+SATA+III+Internal+Hard+Drive+%5BST500DM002%5D+?productId=46054

630W be quiet! Pure Power L8 £56
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Power+Supplies+-+PSUs/Modular+650W+or+less/630W+be+quiet%21+Pure+Power+L8+80PLUS+Bronze+Modular+Power+Supply+?productId=46238

BitFenix Shinobi £41
https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Cases/MIDI+Tower/BitFenix+Shinobi+Black+Midi+Tower+Chassis+?productId=45934

Total Cost (inc. P&P and VAT): £712.48