Best AMD Build For Gaming No Price Limit

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GTX 980 SLI is equivalent to a single R9 295X2. Esp. on 4K. 300 series is not out yet so can't include them in this build.

Thaisnang

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8370 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($194.00 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X61 106.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($123.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus Crosshair V Formula-Z ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($214.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-2133 Memory ($165.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($464.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($77.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Video Card: Diamond Radeon R9 295X2 8GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) ($739.99 @ Newegg)
Video Card: Diamond Radeon R9 295X2 8GB Video Card (2-Way CrossFire) ($739.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 900D ATX Full Tower Case ($334.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA P2 1600W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($332.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($18.75 @ OutletPC)
Total: $3408.64
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-01-01 22:04 EST-0500
 

wss_003

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dont waste the money on a 9590 i have an 8320 oc to 4.7 with room to go i actually got rid of the 9370 in favor of the 8320 but i would add a custom loop to that build Thaisnang i have my mobo cpu and 780s all on their own loop in that same case with the same mobo
 

Thaisnang

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GTX 980 SLI is equivalent to a single R9 295X2. Esp. on 4K. 300 series is not out yet so can't include them in this build.
 
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holyrage

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he didn't specify res AMD wins in high res no doubt but if he isnt playing 4k he is better off with nvidia IMO

and he didnt tell us when is he going to build the PC if it was after a month i would wait for R9 300 IMO