Is this a good build im a pc noob?

[NackaLacka]

Is this a good pc biuld mainly for gaming?

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/c3vwD3

 

[tiny voices]

Yes, that is a very solid build!

 

[Darkbreeze]

This might be a bit better, plus you would be able to try your hand at overclocking down the road with the addition of a budget aftermarket cooler whereas you couldn't with the other setup. Plus, the cpu is a stronger performer and a bit faster RAM. But, that is a good build as well really.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($225.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97-HD3 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($102.98 @ OutletPC)
Memory: Kingston Fury Black Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Seagate 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Hybrid Internal Hard Drive ($77.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI Radeon R9 280 3GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($185.91 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair SPEC-01 RED ATX Mid Tower Case ($39.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 650W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit) ($90.26 @ OutletPC)
Total: $853.09
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-03 01:00 EDT-0400