[Build Ready] First build in over a decade, this is what I'm looking at right now.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Type Item Price
CPU Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor $227.99 @ SuperBiiz
CPU Cooler Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler $28.98 @ OutletPC
Motherboard ASRock Z97 EXTREME4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard $125.98 @ Newegg
Memory Corsair XMS3 8GB (4 x 2GB) DDR3-1333 Memory $87.97 @ Amazon
Storage Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $89.89 @ NCIX US
Storage Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $48.49 @ OutletPC
Video Card XFX Radeon R9 290X 4GB Double Dissipation Video Card $293.98 @ Newegg
Case Cooler Master HAF 912 ATX Mid Tower Case $52.99 @ SuperBiiz
Power Supply Cooler Master 650W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply $74.99 @ NCIX US
Optical Drive Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer $13.98 @ Newegg
Operating System Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) $91.75 @ OutletPC
Wireless Network Adapter Gigabyte GC-WB867D-I 802.11a/b/g/n/ac PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter $29.99 @ SuperBiiz
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total (before mail-in rebates) $1201.98
Mail-in rebates -$35.00
Total $1166.98
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-30 00:46 EDT-0400
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