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This is my build for maxing out games at 1080p. Any suggestions/comments? I'm going to build this summer. 

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cyhnJx 

 

 
Type|Item|Price
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**CPU** Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz $191.98 @ Newegg 
**Motherboard** Asus Z97-A $143.98 @ Newegg 
**Memory** A-Data XPG V2 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory $57.99 @ Newegg 
**Storage** A-Data Premier Pro SP900 256GB SSD $102.98 @ Newegg 
**Video Card** Sapphire Radeon R9 290X 4GB Tri-X OC Video Card $279.99 @ Newegg 
**Case** Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case $39.99 @ Newegg 
**Power Supply** EVGA 600B 600W $60.98 @ Newegg 
**Wireless Network Adapter** Asus USB-N53 $32.99 @ Newegg 
**Case Fan** Corsair Air Series AF120 Red 52.2 CFM 120mm  Fan $14.19 @ Newegg 
**Other** Old Copy of Windows 8  Already Owned
 
| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
 | Total (before mail-in rebates) | $967.07
 | Mail-in rebates | -$50.00
 
| **Total** | **$917.07**
 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460Motherboard: Asus Z97-A/USB 3.1Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GBStorage: A-Data Premier Pro SP900 128GBGPU: Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB Tri-X OC Video CardCase: Corsair SPEC-01 REDPower Supply: EVGA 600BNetworking Card: TP-Link TL-WDN4800Monitor: Asus VG248QE 144Hz 24.0" MonitorKeyboard: Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition (Cherry MX Blue) Mouse: Logitech G100s | Quote me and say "Dope Flamingo" if you actually read this. 

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This is my build for maxing out games at 1080p. Any suggestions/comments? I'm going to build this summer. 

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/cyhnJx 

 

 
Type|Item|Price
__________________
 
**CPU** Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz $191.98 @ Newegg 
**Motherboard** Asus Z97-A $143.98 @ Newegg 
**Memory** A-Data XPG V2 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory $57.99 @ Newegg 
**Storage** A-Data Premier Pro SP900 256GB SSD $102.98 @ Newegg 
**Video Card** Sapphire Radeon R9 290X 4GB Tri-X OC Video Card $279.99 @ Newegg 
**Case** Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case $39.99 @ Newegg 
**Power Supply** EVGA 600B 600W $60.98 @ Newegg 
**Wireless Network Adapter** Asus USB-N53 $32.99 @ Newegg 
**Case Fan** Corsair Air Series AF120 Red 52.2 CFM 120mm  Fan $14.19 @ Newegg 
**Other** Old Copy of Windows 8  Already Owned
 
| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
 | Total (before mail-in rebates) | $967.07
 | Mail-in rebates | -$50.00
 
| **Total** | **$917.07**
 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4460Motherboard: Asus Z97-A/USB 3.1Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GBStorage: A-Data Premier Pro SP900 128GBGPU: Sapphire Radeon R9 290 4GB Tri-X OC Video CardCase: Corsair SPEC-01 REDPower Supply: EVGA 600BNetworking Card: TP-Link TL-WDN4800Monitor: Asus VG248QE 144Hz 24.0" MonitorKeyboard: Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition (Cherry MX Blue) Mouse: Logitech G100s | Quote me and say "Dope Flamingo" if you actually read this. 

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