need comment for gaming rig

[RVGNEMESIS]

hi guys, i will be building a gamin rig. my budget is around $2200-$2300 excluding monitor, keyboard n mouse.

the monitor which i will be using is dell u23124m

will be using it to play games like dota 2, upcoming battlefield 4 all these graphic intensive games n doing photo and video editing with photoshop, lightroom etc

i plan to build everything at pcthemes.

i have done my research and below is the draft.

please assist to give comments

hitachi 1tb harddisk - 89
samsung 840 250gb ssd - 269
samsung 24x dvd rw - 25
win 7 home os - 120
seasonic g series 650w modular psw - 149
sapphire hd 7970 ddr5 3gb oc - 590
asrock z87 extreme 4 with 4770k - 696
gskill 1600mhz ddr3 cl11 value ram 16gb - 152
nzxt phantom 410 usb 3.0 - 169

thank you

 

[GotBetrayed]

Why not get 2011 chipset. Wait few mths for i7-4820, clock speed 3.7ghz

 

[RVGNEMESIS]

Why not get 2011 chipset. Wait few mths for i7-4820, clock speed 3.7ghz

i dont plan to overclock this system.

i think the mobo i chosen is the latest one?

 

[GrimaH]

If you're not OC-ing anything, the 4770K is pointless; get the 4770 non-K.

Also, you'll need better RAM. Get one of those dual-channel 8GBx2 CL9 RAM kits.

 

[RVGNEMESIS]

If you're not OC-ing anything, the 4770K is pointless; get the 4770 non-K.

Also, you'll need better RAM. Get one of those dual-channel 8GBx2 CL9 RAM kits.

i think i switch it to 4770 non k and get the dual-channel ram.

thanks for your advice.

btw any idea if pc themes will help me to sleeve the cables with like led strips and how much does it cost

 

[nippp0n]

I will recommend the following changes,

SSD: Plextor M5P 256GB @ $299
GPU: Powercolor 7970 OC @ $529
PSU: FSP Platinum 550W @ $139