~$800 or less gaming build

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I am building a gaming computer and have gone overpriced! I need to tone down on some stuff and yes I will overclock but idk where 2 start. :( I also might go for 900, thats the farthest I might go

This is my build so far: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/15Jji !!!CLOSED!!! Thanks to all that have helped me but I am thankfully not on
a budget anymore but I really appreciate your help
also added to the price:

Samsung B350 Series S20B350H 20-Inch Screen LED-Lit Monitor
$155.99

Enermax Ostrog GT ATX Mid Tower Computer Case with Acrylic See-Thru Side Panel ECA3280A-BL Black/Blue - Enermax
$74.99

Total price: $959.79
 
What would you think of this?
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-6300 3.5GHz 6-Core Processor ($119.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock 970 Extreme3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($84.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($284.99 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT Source 210 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($37.99 @ Microcenter)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($54.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Lite-On iHAS124-04 DVD/CD Writer ($17.98 @ Outlet PC)
Monitor: Asus VS238H-P 23.0" Monitor ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $835.90
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-06-14 06:33 EDT-0400)

Weaker CPU, but it has a better overclock and far better cooler on the GPU, a better motherboard, and it comes out to around $100 cheaper.
 
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