Advise on computer upgrade for gaming under $1000

[ArnavBiswas999]

Hello everyone I have a PC which i want to upgrade. I want to upgrade my CPU & its components. I already have keyboard, mouse, monitor & speakers. I want to build a gaming PC. I want to know whats the best configuration I can get in $1000 so that I can run any game that's released in the next f5 years smoothly without a hitch.

 

[Archaic59]

Hello everyone I have a PC which i want to upgrade. I want to upgrade my CPU & its components. I already have keyboard, mouse, monitor & speakers. I want to build a gaming PC. I want to know whats the best configuration I can get in $1000 so that I can run any game that's released in the next f5 years smoothly without a hitch.

Impossible to predict next 5 years. Here's what you can get now-

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($209.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H170 Pro4 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($98.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($45.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($77.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($45.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V Video Card ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Case: NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX XTR 550W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($78.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $946.81
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-12-03 06:19 EST-0500