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So I've had my Gaming rig for 1 year i have saved $350 over the year and I am looking to upgrade it in some way. Any suggestions?

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CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($219.99 @ Micro Center) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair H60 54.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($323.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Corsair 230T Windowed-BLUE ATX Mid Tower Case  ($101.26 @ Amazon) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  ($89.88 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: Asus VE228H 21.5" Monitor  ($127.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Razer BlackWidow Chroma Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($159.99 @ Directron) 
Mouse: Logitech G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($75.00 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Razer Kraken Pro Neon Headset  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1517.34
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-11-08 18:03 EST-0500
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So I've had my Gaming rig for 1 year i have saved $350 over the year and I am looking to upgrade it in some way. Any suggestions?

MY Build

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($219.99 @ Micro Center) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair H60 54.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($49.99 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB ACX 2.0 Video Card  ($323.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Corsair 230T Windowed-BLUE ATX Mid Tower Case  ($101.26 @ Amazon) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  ($89.88 @ OutletPC) 
Monitor: Asus VE228H 21.5" Monitor  ($127.99 @ Amazon) 
Keyboard: Razer BlackWidow Chroma Wired Gaming Keyboard  ($159.99 @ Directron) 
Mouse: Logitech G502 Wired Optical Mouse  ($75.00 @ Amazon) 
Headphones: Razer Kraken Pro Neon Headset  ($129.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $1517.34
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-11-08 18:03 EST-0500

 

Dont go for that CPU cooler, get an air cooler as they offer better performance! Also spend less on the keyboard and get an SSD!

ALSO PLEASE FOLLOW YOUR POST TO GET NOTIFICATIONS!

If you want a reply PLEASE QUOTE ME!

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Dont go for that CPU cooler, get an air cooler as they offer better performance! Also spend less on the keyboard and get an SSD!

ALSO PLEASE FOLLOW YOUR POST TO GET NOTIFICATIONS!

ALSO PLEASE READ WHAT OP WROTE!

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He has that PC already for a year. 

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I would definitely get a SSD, you will love it when you get it. Adding another GTX 970 would be the the other option. See what comes up on black friday too.

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