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What's the use for the PC? Location? Do you need OS? Peripherals? Monitor etc?

 

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EDIT: If it's for gaming, then here you go:

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($229.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($123.89 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($125.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($87.88 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($649.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $1471.60
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-02 08:57 EDT-0400
 
Went with a 980Ti because the budget allows for it. 
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http://pcpartpicker.com/p/ZwHv99

 

I'll let you choose your case

 

$170 left so...

 

Edit i7:

 

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/kyZ4Lk

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  Honestly, for assuming that you already have peripherals, I would save up an extra $100ish and push for a 980ti for about a $1600 build.

Hello.
My rig;
CPU: i5 4690K @ 3.7GhzRAM: HyperX Fury 8GB vengeance @ 1600MhzGPU: MSI R9 270 2GB, MOBO: MSI Z-97 SLI, PSU: Corsair 750M semi-modular 

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You can get a 4790K and a 980 Ti for that price.

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($317.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: Asus Z97-E ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($99.99 @ NCIX US) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 250GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($88.78 @ Amazon) 
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card  ($659.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($104.99 @ NCIX US) 
Total: $1500.49
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Intel Core i7-6700K | Corsair H105 | Asus Z170I PRO GAMING | G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB | 950 PRO 512GB M.2

 

Asus GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB STRIX OC | BitFenix Prodigy (Black/Red) | XFX PRO Black Edition 850W

 

 

My BuildPCPartPicker | CoC

 

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Skylake :D

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor ($350.00 @ Amazon)

CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($24.89 @ OutletPC)

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($159.89 @ OutletPC)

Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($54.99 @ Adorama)

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($63.40 @ Amazon)

Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.89 @ OutletPC)

Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card ($664.98 @ Newegg)

Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($64.99 @ NCIX US)

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($64.99 @ NCIX US)

Total: $1498.02

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-10-02 09:18 EDT-0400

CPU: i7 5820K Motherboard: MSI x99A SLI PLUS RAM: Corsair Vengeance DDR4 2800mHz (4x4gb) GPU: MSI GeForce  GTX 980Ti Case: NZXT S340 Storage: 840 Evo 120gb and WD Blue 1TB  PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 850W CPU Cooler: be quiet! Dark Rock 3

GTX 980 Ti (reference card) High Idle temps solution -

 

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