Go with intel.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
Type | Item | Price |
---|---|---|
CPU | Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor | $199.99 @ Micro Center |
CPU Cooler | Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler | $29.99 @ Newegg |
Motherboard | MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition ATX LGA1150 Motherboard | $100.98 @ Newegg |
Memory | G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory | $54.99 @ Newegg |
Storage | Samsung 850 EVO-Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $69.98 @ NCIX US |
Storage | Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $44.99 @ Best Buy |
Video Card | MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V Video Card | $319.99 @ Newegg |
Case | Fractal Design Define R5 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case | Purchased For $0.00 |
Power Supply | EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply | $64.99 @ NCIX US |
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
Total (before mail-in rebates) | $930.90 | |
Mail-in rebates | -$45.00 | |
Total | $885.90 | |
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-04-05 23:12 EDT-0400 |
It's a little over but IMO much better. You can save some money by downgrading the case though. This is a much better and longer lasting build.