New PC setup combination

hellbeckham

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Asus P8Z77-V + Intel i5-3470 3.2GHz $508
Corsair Vengeance 1600Mhz (4GB x 2) 8GB $95
Asus GTX650 DirectCu II 1GB DDR5 OC $209
WD Caviar Black 1TB SATA3 Harddisk $126
LG 24X DvD-Writer SATA $26
CM HAF 912 Adanced + CM GX 650W 80+ PSU $250
MS Windows 7 Home Premium OEM $120
$1334

hi guys, is there any better combinations with around the same price/budget?
 

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hey. I wan my cpu to be able to play dota 2, latest battlefield or modern warfare those kind.
 

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hey. I wan my cpu to be able to play dota 2, latest battlefield or modern warfare those kind.

Case: Silverstone RV03B-W ATX, $219
PSU: FSP 550W 80+ MODULAR, $139
MOBO and CPU: MSI B75A-G45 and i5 3470, $344
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 1600mhz (2x4GB), $95
GPU: Power Color 7950 Pcs+, $409
ODD: Samsung DVD RW, $25
HDD: Western Digital 1TB 64MB, $128
SSD: Plextor M5P 128GB, $165

Total: $ 1524

What I'm planning to get
 

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Case: Silverstone RV03B-W ATX, $219
PSU: FSP 550W 80+ MODULAR, $139
MOBO and CPU: MSI B75A-G45 and i5 3470, $344
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 1600mhz (2x4GB), $95
GPU: Power Color 7950 Pcs+, $409
ODD: Samsung DVD RW, $25
HDD: Western Digital 1TB 64MB, $128
SSD: Plextor M5P 128GB, $165

Total: $ 1524

What I'm planning to get

Consider changing your HDD to WD Blue instead of WD Black.

Change ram to 8GB value ram @ $80 if you don't intend to OC ram.
 

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Asus P8Z77-V + Intel i5-3470 3.2GHz $508
No need to go for Z77 mobo if you don't intend to overclock.
Corsair Vengeance 1600Mhz (4GB x 2) 8GB $95
Asus GTX650 DirectCu II 1GB DDR5 OC $209
Too weak for playing FPS games.
WD Caviar Black 1TB SATA3 Harddisk $126
LG 24X DvD-Writer SATA $26
CM HAF 912 Adanced + CM GX 650W 80+ PSU $250
MS Windows 7 Home Premium OEM $120
$1334

hi guys, is there any better combinations with around the same price/budget?

CPU & Mobo: i5-3450 & Asrock B75M-DGS @ $300
Ram: Kingston 1600mhz value ram 8GB @ ~$72
ODD: Samsung DVD RW @ $22
HDD: Hitachi Deskstar 1TB @ $80
GPU: Powercolor 7970 OC @ $508
Enables you to most game smoothly with decent FPS @ 1080p resolution.
Case: Asgard Midgard II @ $87
PSU: FSP Platinum 550W @ $125
Reputable PSU manufacturer, comes with highest PSU efficiency and 7 years warranty.
OS: Windows 7 Home 64bit OEM @ $110

Total: $1304
Buy and build at Tradepac.
 
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