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Changing the 980 to a 970 or 390 would save a bit of money and can run 1080p on high/max as well.

FX-6300 cooled by Nepton 240M | EVGA GTX 970 SuperClocked | 8GB G.Skill ValueRAM | Cooler Master 690 III | Sharkoon WMP 500 Bronze

Power supplies:

http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/406160-psu-ranking-and-tiers/ My F@h stats: http://fah-web.stanford.edu/cgi-bin/main.py?qtype=userpage&username=zyntaxable Intel vs. FX for gaming: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/401217-more-updated-fx-vs-intel-for-gaming/
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No HDD or SSD?

 

I've opted to go with a 980Ti and H80i AIO liquid cooler:

 

 
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  (€260.64 @ Mindfactory) 
CPU Cooler: Corsair H80i GT 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  (€107.03 @ Mindfactory) 
Motherboard: Asus Z170-A ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  (€153.99 @ Amazon Deutschland) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  (€93.44 @ Mindfactory) 
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB WINDFORCE 3X Video Card  (€671.68 @ Mindfactory) 
Case: NZXT H440 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  (€119.90 @ Caseking) 
Power Supply: XFX 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  (€82.84 @ Mindfactory) 
Total: €1489.52
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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'Fanboyism is stupid' - someone on this forum.

Be nice to each other boys and girls. And don't cheap out on a power supply.

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CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K - 4.5 GHz | Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO | RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO - 500GB | GPU: MSI GTX 980 Ti Gaming 6GB | PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G2 | Case: NZXT Phantom 530 | Cooling: CRYORIG R1 Ultimate | Monitor: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q | Peripherals: Corsair Vengeance K70 and Razer DeathAdder

 

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The CPU cooler looks cool, but it is also very expensive, i would recommend a Cooler Master 212 evo or T2, or a corsair H series liquid cooler

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Intel G3258 (Corsair H60, OC'd to 4.5 GHz) | Kingston HyperX Fury 8GB (1x8) | Gtx 750Ti | Corsair CX500M | WD Black 750 GB 7200 RPM HDD | Cooler Master Elite 335U (donated by friend)

 

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