Building A New Gaming Rig.. Any opinions/suggestions?

flamehead269

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I'm building a capable gaming rig.. That is Blue Themed

Any opinions?
This is a Quality Budget Gaming Build
Budget $1000

What you guys think?

http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Whispers/saved/2MJNnQ

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($139.98 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: be quiet! Shadow Rock 2 87.0 CFM Rifle Bearing CPU Cooler ($49.90 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($121.96 @ SuperBiiz)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($79.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB 3.5" 5900RPM Internal Hard Drive ($129.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($249.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Rosewill BLACKHAWK-BLUE ATX Mid Tower Case ($73.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair Professional 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($106.98 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1057.73
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-04 01:31 EST-0500
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4440 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($168.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 PRO4 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($87.99 @ Mwave)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($90.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Sandisk Solid State Drive 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($60.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($53.89 @ Directron)
Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon R9 280X 3GB WINDFORCE Video Card ($249.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Rosewill BLACKHAWK-BLUE ATX Mid Tower Case ($89.98 @ OutletPC)
Power Supply: XFX 650W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Samsung SH-224DB/BEBE DVD/CD Writer ($14.98 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($94.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1002.76
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-04 02:55 EST-0500

This is what I would do. Intel is just better. And 4 tb seems unnecessary. An ssd is also ideal. And that psu is fine, but this one is just as good and cheaper.