3. [Build Help] First time builder. Wanted to know what you guys thought of this ~$...

[Build Help] First time builder. Wanted to know what you guys thought of this ~$1500 gaming build? Anything unnecessary, etc.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Type Item Price
CPU Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor $222.75 @ OutletPC
CPU Cooler Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler $28.98 @ OutletPC
Motherboard MSI Z97 PC MATE ATX LGA1150 Motherboard $89.98 @ OutletPC
Memory Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory $58.99 @ Newegg
Storage Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $94.99 @ Adorama
Storage Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $49.89 @ OutletPC
Video Card HIS Radeon R9 290 4GB IceQ X² Video Card $252.98 @ Newegg
Case NZXT Source 210 Elite (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case $45.99 @ SuperBiiz
Power Supply EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply $78.99 @ SuperBiiz
Optical Drive Lite-On iHAS124-14 DVD/CD Writer $14.98 @ Newegg
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) $89.98 @ OutletPC
Keyboard Corsair Vengeance K70 Wired Gaming Keyboard $127.99 @ Best Buy
Mouse Razer DeathAdder 2013 Wired Optical Mouse $58.40 @ Amazon
Headphones Kingston HyperX Cloud Pro Headset $67.49 @ Amazon
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total (before mail-in rebates) $1350.38
Mail-in rebates -$68.00
Total $1282.38
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-06 18:36 EST-0500
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