Need help upgrading my system.

[mike03]

Hi Tech gurus, this are my current setup:

Processor
i5-760 2.8 Ghz + Hyper 212plus
Mainboard
Asus P7P55D-E PRO
Graphics Card
MSI GTX460 Hawk
Memory
Team elite 2 x2GB RAM
Storage Drive
Samsung F3 1Tb
Optical Drive
LG 22x Dvdrw
Power Supply Unit
Seasonic M12II 620w
Casing
HAF 912 Advance
Operating System
Windows 7 64Bit Home

I need to upgrade my gaming rig and need recommendations.budget will be 1200+-. games would be diablo3, bf4, wildstar.Thanks in advance

 

[Jian19]

i5-4570 + Asrock b85 killer ~ $377
Crucial 8gb ddr3 ~ $90
Crucial m500 240gb ssd ~ $185
Hdd reuse
Powercolor 280x ~ $430
Optical drive reuse
Seasonic g550 ~ $110 (Power supply could be reuse if u wan to take a risk)
Case reuse
Win7 reuse (Call MS and tell them your old mobo up lorry and u replaced it. They will give u a new key for ur new mobo (might not work)

$1192 buy and DIY @ tradepac ask for discount.

 

[mike03]

Thanks Jian. If i intend to get r9 290, is my casing sufficient for the graphic card. And my ps will need to get 650w?

 

[Yureak]

Thanks Jian. If i intend to get r9 290, is my casing sufficient for the graphic card. And my ps will need to get 650w?

No need 500w more than sufficient

 

[Jian19]

Should be ok if u remove ur top hdd cage

The g550 should be fine with a 290