Hey guys, I took in some comments about my last build...here is a new one you guys may be more accepting with.
http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/user/ISOKID/saved/JRDhP6
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($208.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Motherboard: ASRock H97M PRO4 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($74.99 @ NCIX)
Memory: Kingston Fury Black Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($82.89 @ DirectCanada)
Storage: Seagate SV35.5 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($68.59 @ DirectCanada)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($279.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($35.99 @ NCIX)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($29.99 @ Memory Express)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $881.41
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-29 01:14 EST-0500
I know its on the edge of being too expensive, but you may want to consider it. Also I am providing mostly Nvidia builds because you said you previously owned a PC with an Nvidia graphics card and you might like to have something your more familiar with.