pc specs need help

[tom20r2]

amd fx-8320 $189 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=187_1512&products_id=21807

Radeon r9 280x $329 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=193_1559&products_id=25553

G Skill ares 2*4 gb $99 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=19629

ASRock 970- PRO 3 $89 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=138_803&products_id=25136

Cooler Master K280 $52 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=25_547&products_id=21792

WD 500gb $59 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=210_344&products_id=19929

PSU $59 http://www.pccasegear.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=15_535&products_id=24525


total $876

Games i want to play are BF4, ARMA 2, ARMA 3 and DayZ standalone.

I am open for suggestions on changing gpu, mother board or cpu. Please take note i live in Australia.

Thankyou, Thomas

 

[sunder25]

Hello, what is your current spec?

 

[tom20r2]

my current specs? sorry i didn't clarify, these are the specs i want to use to build a pc.

 

[sunder25]

I made you an intel build, with the OC edition GPU and a bigger HDD, but sort of went over budget.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($228.00 @ CPL Online)
Motherboard: ASRock H87 Performance ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($125.00 @ CPL Online)
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($99.00 @ CPL Online)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($67.00 @ CPL Online)
Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 280X 3GB Black Edition Double Dissipation Video Card ($369.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Case: Cooler Master K380 ATX Mid Tower Case ($54.00 @ CPL Online)
Power Supply: Antec High Current Gamer 620W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($108.00 @ CPL Online)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NSB0 DVD/CD Writer ($21.99 @ Mwave Australia)
Total: $1071.99
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-06 22:14 EST+1000)

 

[sunder25]

Your build however is okay, but your PSU is inadequate.
You should go for a single rail 12v with at least 30 amps on the rail.
If you plan to OC the AMD, i suggest you also get aftermarket cooling.