Gaming pc 1000$ dollar budget

[miskas]

Approximate Purchase Date: e.g.: july
 
Budget Range: 1000$/ after taxes / After Rebates / After Shipping
 
System Usage from Most to Least Important: gaming
 
Are you buying a monitor No
   
Do you need to buy OS: No

 Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg.ca or ncix.com
 
Location: sturgeon falls ontario canada, no pc stores nearby
 
Parts Preferences: dosent matter
 
Overclocking: Yes
 
SLI or Crossfire:/ Maybe
 
Your Monitor Resolution : 1920x1080
 
Additional Comments: want to be able to play crysis 3, bf3, planetside 2
 
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading : my current build is 10 years old

 

[kicknate195]

If you need suggestions, you can check out my build: http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/378256-31-gaming-build#t2857643
Just read through most of the replies and you may be happy with it .

 

[boulbox]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($217.99 @ NCIX)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($27.99 @ NCIX)
Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LK ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($115.79 @ DirectCanada)
Memory: Mushkin Silverline 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 Memory ($32.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Mushkin Chronos Deluxe MX 120GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($89.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($69.99 @ NCIX)
Video Card: Asus Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition 2GB Video Card ($229.99 @ NCIX)
Case: Cooler Master HAF XM (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($119.98 @ NCIX)
Power Supply: XFX ProSeries 750W 80 PLUS Silver Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($79.99 @ NCIX)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer ($16.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1001.69
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-01-02 23:58 EST-0500)

july is very far away come back when you are ready to buy