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Is it possible to have a build under 1000 bucks that includes a i5 4690k and a r9 290?

yep. oh wait let's check

My Current PC Codename: Scrapper

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Intel i5-3570 | Some LGA 1155 MOBO Some Generic DDR3 8GB 1600Mhz | PowerColor RX 560 2GB | Recycled HP Case Crucial MX100 128GB 1TB WD Blue 7200RPM | Some Generic 500w PSU | Intel Stock Cooler

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Perhaps this?

 
Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($89.99 @ Newegg) 
Memory: A-Data XPG V1.0 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($79.99 @ NCIX US) 
Case: Rosewill Line Glow ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Total: $999.89
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Specs: CPU - Intel i7 8700K @ 5GHz | GPU - Gigabyte GTX 970 G1 Gaming | Motherboard - ASUS Strix Z370-G WIFI AC | RAM - XPG Gammix DDR4-3000MHz 32GB (2x16GB) | Main Drive - Samsung 850 Evo 500GB M.2 | Other Drives - 7TB/3 Drives | CPU Cooler - Corsair H100i Pro | Case - Fractal Design Define C Mini TG | Power Supply - EVGA G3 850W

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Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($79.99 @ Newegg) 

Memory: Kingston Blu 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($79.99 @ Amazon) 



Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 290 4GB DirectCU II Video Card  ($379.00 @ Newegg) 



Total: $1034.92

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

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might want to spend a little extra and get a G55SLI

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recommend a list of parts to make this possible?

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($241.98 @ SuperBiiz)

CPU Cooler: Xigmatek Dark Knight II SD1283 89.5 CFM CPU Cooler  ($45.00 @ Amazon)

Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($116.99 @ Amazon)

Memory: Team Xtreem Dark Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($72.99 @ Newegg)

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($51.99 @ NCIX US)

Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card  ($379.99 @ NCIX US)

Case: NZXT Source 220 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($44.99 @ TigerDirect)

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($48.91 @ Amazon)

Total: $1002.84

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

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recommend a list of parts to make this possible?

this

 
Motherboard: MSI Z97-G45 Gaming ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($128.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 290 4GB DirectCU II Video Card  ($379.00 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case  ($49.99 @ Micro Center) 
Total: $1003.91
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($79.99 @ Newegg) 



Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 290 4GB WINDFORCE Video Card  ($379.99 @ NCIX US) 



Total: $1005.92

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-08-12 22:41 EDT-0400

                                                                                                                                                      

CPU: Intel I7-4790k | MOBO: Asus Sabertooth Z97 Mark 1 | Ram: Corsair Vengance 32GB 1600hz | GPU: EVGA GTX980 Reference

PSU: Corsair EVGA G2 850W  | SSD: Intel 730 Series 480GB, Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB | HDD: WD Black 1TB

 CPU Cooler: Corsair H105 | Case: Corsair 760T (White) | Peripherals: (2)Asus VS247H-P, Corsair M65, Corsair K70 RGB w/ Brown Switches

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