First system build. suggestions recomendations

kelan

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ok so i'm in the market for a new computer my laptop isn't cutting it anymore i jsut want to know if anything is overkill or not enough. i play alot of rpg games i.e world of warcraft, two worlds, lord of the rings etc also like to be able to play crysis every now and then
specs:
MOBO: ASUS M4A79XTD EVO
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition Quad Core Processor
COOLER: Coolermaster V8 CPU Heatsink Cooler
Memory: Mushkin Enhanced Blackline 4GB 1600
GPU: SAPPHIRE 100282SR Radeon HD 5850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5
HDD: Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB
Optical Drive: Lg GH22NS50 Black 22X Sata Dvd Writer
PSU: Thermaltake TRX-750M 750W
CASE: Coolermaster Haf 922 Mid Tower Atx Case
OS: Windows 7 home 64 bit

Grand Total: $1,330.01 CDN (Canadian Dollars) its a little over budget but I can live with it.

O.C: YES
Crossfire: NO

EDIT: changed GPU, MOBO and Memory
 

dmcfc

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As you're goingo to be overclocking you can save some money and get the 955.

Change the ram for this one G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-4GBRL

and you're ready to go! Have fun