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    New Build for 1.3k range

    First time posting on this site and I would like some help in building a new desktop.

    Here is the following list; any help is much appreciated.

    Budget: $1,300 to $1,400
    Resolution: 1080p
    Games / Settings: Ultra with at least 60 fps on new demanding games as of September 2015
    Any other intensive software or special things you do (Frequent video encoding, 3D modeling, etc): No
    Country: USA
    Parts that can be reused: Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, Speaker
    Do you need an OS?: Yes (Windows 10)
    Do you need peripherals (e.g. monitor, mouse, keyboard, speakers, etc)? No, I have those from my previous build, I also have a new tower for this build. I have an NZXT H440 Razer edition.

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    You have a few options. You can go for a gtx970 for 1080p but you can fit a gtx980 for 144Mhz/1080p monitors or 1440p in the future. You can even almost fit an i7 with a gtx980 if you wanted to.

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

    CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($239.99 @ Amazon)
    CPU Cooler: be quiet! Shadow Rock Slim 67.8 CFM Rifle Bearing CPU Cooler ($38.99 @ NCIX US)
    Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($139.99 @ Micro Center)
    Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($96.99 @ Newegg)
    Storage: Crucial MX200 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($89.99 @ Amazon)
    Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.49 @ OutletPC)
    Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 980 4GB STRIX Video Card ($479.99 @ SuperBiiz)
    Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA GS 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($69.99 @ NCIX US)
    Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($89.75 @ OutletPC)
    Total: $1295.17
    Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
    Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-09-09 06:58 EDT-0400

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