Need a good gaming build.

[Slashbane]

My budget is 1-2k. It will mostly be for gaming. Will be running a lot of games on Steam, so it should be powerful
Just need a good build that will last me for a good LONG time.
Thanks in advance,
Slashbane

 

[AMD Radeon]

Dude... people are nice and are willing to help out, but let us know what you exactly want

http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/261222-31-build-advice

^ follow this format

and this one is a good base for improvement. add or remove as you like

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler ($29.98 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($119.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($64.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($89.99 @ NCIX US)
Storage: Intel 330 Series 240GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($159.99 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 670 4GB Video Card ($426.97 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX ProSeries 750W 80 PLUS Silver Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($79.99 @ NCIX US)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (OEM) (64-bit) ($99.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $1256.88
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-12-25 13:10 EST-0500)