Advise on new system

[hellvivid]

Need advise on new gaming system with default overclocking, as don't know how to go into overclocking details

Recommendation of parts or model for a 2 - 2.5k budget.

Casing: Prefer Antec or Corsair
Power Supply: 750W (Need to cater for Crossfire or SLI)
Memory: 8 or 16GB
SSD: 250GB
Sata Harddisk: 2 or 3TB
MB: Prefer Gigabtye with Z87 chipset or MSI board
CPU: Prefer i7 4770 (entry level)
GPU: Prefer ATI
OS: Windows 7 or 8

 

[royfrosty]

2.5k? Can go for 1440p gaming. And you do not need an i7.

Asrock Z87M Extreme 4 + i5-4670k ~ $457
Gskills Ripjaws 1600mhz 2x4gb kit ~ $113
WD Blue 1tb ~ $75
Crucial m500 240gb ~ $155 (Amazon)
Powercolor r9 280x 3gb Turbo Duo x2 ~ $850
Corsair RM850 850w 80+ Gold Fully Modular PSU ~ $199
Corsair Obsidian 350D matx Chassis ~ $139
Samsung ODD ~ $21
Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit OEM ~ $115
Corsair H100i AIO Cooler ~ $158

Total ~ $2282. Buy at tradepac. DIY

Alternative Board is an ATX board size

MSI Z87 G45 Gaming + i5-4670k ~ $499

Swap out the GPU to

MSI R9 280x 3gb Twin Frozr x2 ~ $938

Swap out the Chassis to

Fractal Design Arc Midi ~ $129

Total ~ $2402