First Time Build, will this work?

[DK713]

Hello everyone, this is my first time building a gaming pc. The monitor, OS, mouse and keyboard won't be factored into the price. I would like to know if this was a good setup. Any suggestions or advice would be very helpful.


PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Ty9sgs
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Ty9sgs/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($168.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Deepcool GAMMAXX S40 54.2 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: ASRock 980DE3/U3S3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($53.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($114.89 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($99.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Sapphire Radeon R9 290X 4GB Tri-X Video Card ($343.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case ($40.71 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA 600B 600W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($44.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.75 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF120 Red 52.2 CFM 120mm Fan ($12.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $1005.23
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-04-09 01:49 EDT-0400

 

[Bossyfins]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($226.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: RAIJINTEK AIDOS 48.6 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($22.13 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: Deepcool GAMMAXX S40 54.2 CFM CPU Cooler ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: MSI Z97-Gaming 3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($123.88 @ OutletPC)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($57.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB Superclocked ACX 2.0 Video Card ($324.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case ($40.71 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: XFX 750W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($59.99 @ NCIX US)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($19.75 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF120 Red 52.2 CFM 120mm Fan ($12.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $994.40
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-04-09 02:57 EDT-0400