Before I buy?

[ApexGuardidian]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (£174.00 @ Amazon UK) 
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£25.31 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: Asus Z97-E ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£103.24 @ Dabs) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£59.99 @ Novatech) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£42.97 @ CCL Computers) 
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card (£164.15 @ Scan.co.uk) 
Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case (£58.79 @ Aria PC) 
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£48.98 @ Novatech) 
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer (£10.19 @ Aria PC) 
Total: £687.62
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-14 15:02 GMT+0000

[IP man]

Looks good, but no SSD?

[ApexGuardidian]

Looks good, but no SSD?

 

My budget is £700 so I would probably get a SSD later on if that makes sense

[david cassar]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (£174.00 @ Amazon UK) 

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler (£25.31 @ Aria PC) 

Motherboard: Asus Z97-E ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (£103.24 @ Dabs) 

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory (£59.99 @ Novatech) 

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (£42.97 @ CCL Computers) 

Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 960 2GB Video Card (£164.15 @ Scan.co.uk) 

Case: Corsair 300R ATX Mid Tower Case (£58.79 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply (£48.98 @ Novatech) 

Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer (£10.19 @ Aria PC) 

Total: £687.62

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-14 15:02 GMT+0000

This is better.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£143.94 @ Aria PC) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£57.57 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Kingston Fury Black Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (£52.99 @ CCL Computers) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£39.60 @ Aria PC) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card  (£269.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  (£59.93 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 650W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£59.98 @ Amazon UK) 

Total: £684.00

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-15 13:39 GMT+0000

[IP man]

My budget is £700 so I would probably get a SSD later on if that makes sense

If you can, swap out the 960 and throw a 280x in there 

 

But its nice as it is.

[blu4]

Get a cheaper motherboard and the money saved use towards an SSD.

[ApexGuardidian]

 

This is better.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor  (£143.94 @ Aria PC) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (£57.57 @ Amazon UK) 

Memory: Kingston Fury Black Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (£52.99 @ CCL Computers) 

Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (£39.60 @ Aria PC) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card  (£269.99 @ Amazon UK) 

Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  (£59.93 @ Aria PC) 

Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 650W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply  (£59.98 @ Amazon UK) 

Total: £684.00

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-15 13:39 GMT+0000

 

Thats what I was going to get bud there is one problem, I want a disk drive and that case cant fit one 

[IMPERIUS]

I would take a cheaper cpu like the i5-4440 and a better gpu

[david cassar]

Thats what I was going to get bud there is one problem, I want a disk drive and that case cant fit one 

then get the corsair 300r which costs the same

[ApexGuardidian]

then get the corsair 300r which costs the same

Okay, will do!

[ApexGuardidian]

Thanks for all the feedback guys!

[ApexGuardidian]

then get the corsair 300r which costs the same

But the other one is much nicer? Is there a way I can use a dvd writer with that cassse?

[david cassar]

But the other one is much nicer? Is there a way I can use a dvd writer with that cassse?

Sadly no there isn't I'll try and find you a good case which looks similar but has an optical drive bay.

[ApexGuardidian]

Sadly no there isn't I'll try and find you a good case which looks similar but has an optical drive bay.

Thank you!

[david cassar]

Thank you!

Check out either the corsair 200r or the corsair 230T.

[ApexGuardidian]

Check out either the corsair 200r or the corsair 230T.

Thank you!