Budget Gaming PC For Flight Simulator X

fsxfan01

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Hi,
I am looking to build a budget gaming PC on a budget of AUD$700-800 for FSX, it's a first time build and I'm new to this, here's what I've got so far
CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K Devil's Canyon Quad-Core 3.5GHz LGA 1150 BX80646I54690K Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4600
http://www.newegg.com/global/au/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117372
Motherboard: GIGABYTE GA-Z97-HD3 (rev. 2.0) LGA 1150 Intel Z97 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/global/au/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813128715&cm_re=gigabyte_ga_z97_hd3-_-13-128-715-_-Product
CPU Cooler (For some mild overclocking): Cooler Master Hyper D92 - CPU Air Cooler with Dual 92mm Offset Push-Pull Fans and Accelerated Cooling System
http://www.newegg.com/global/au/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835103099&cm_re=hyper_212-_-35-103-099-_-Product
Graphics Card: ASUS GeForce GT 740 Overclocked 1GB Video Card
http://www.mwave.com.au/product/asus-geforce-gt-740-overclocked-1gb-video-card-ab55744?gclid=CNmHwa768sYCFVYJvAod3osFPw
Memory: G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL
http://www.newegg.com/global/au/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA4YU2AB2768&cm_re=F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL-_-20-231-314-_-Product
Hard Drive: Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive
http://www.newegg.com/global/au/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148767&cm_re=ST500DM002-_-22-148-767-_-Product

Will these work together, and if they do, how well will they work on FSX. Any advice would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Louie




 

Isn't FSX extremely CPU intensive compared to other games through? Do you know of any better nvidia graphics cards I can get at a similar or slightly more expensive price?