My current PC. Thoughts?

JordinS

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FYI : Im going to upgrade to a supernova GS 550 power supply and a GTX 970 ssc.


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4590 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($189.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard (Purchased For $74.99)
Memory: Patriot Signature 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory (Purchased For $36.99)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive (Purchased For $46.99)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 950 2GB SSC ACX 2.0 Video Card (Purchased For $169.99)
Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply (Purchased For $39.99)
Optical Drive: Asus DRW-24B1ST/BLK/B/AS DVD/CD Writer (Purchased For $16.99)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) (Purchased For $96.99)
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link TL-WDN4800 802.11a/b/g/n PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter (Purchased For $0.00)
Monitor: Dell E2215HV 60Hz 21.5" Monitor (Purchased For $0.00)
Other: DIYPC G580-BK Black SPCC ATX case (Purchased For $60.00)
Total: $732.92
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-04 13:45 EST-0500
 
Solution
1) Asrock H97M PRO4 is a better, more solid motherboard.
2) WD Caviar Blue is more reliable than a Barracuda.

Good decisions to upgrade your GPU and PSU.

Good luck :)