All these components are from
NEWEGG and the computer is based on a gaming build.
This is a build without peripherals (Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse etc)
CPU:
Intel Core i5-3570K Ivy Bridge 3.4GHz (3.8GHz Turbo) LGA 1155 77W Quad-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000 BX80637I53570K - $219.99
Or get the 3470 if you're not going to overclock.
CPU COOLER:
COOLER MASTER Hyper 212 EVO RR-212E-20PK-R2 Continuous Direct Contact 120mm Sleeve CPU Cooler Compatible with latest Intel 2011/1366/1155 and AMD FM1/FM2/AM3+ - $29.99
Will allow over clocking up to 4.5GHZ without reaching 65-70c on load.
MOTHERBOARD:
ASRock Z77 Extreme4 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard - 134.99$
One of the best budget motherboards for over clocking.
MEMORY:
CORSAIR Vengeance 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Low Profile Desktop Memory Model CML8GX3M2A1600C9 - $69.99
8GB is plentiful for gaming on a single monitor and basic needs.
GRAPHICS CARD:
MSI R7950 Twin Frozr 3GD5/OC Radeon HD 7950 3GB 384-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card - $319.99
One of the best graphic cards on the market, it will play all games at max settings and has a decent cooler so overclocking will be easy.
You could switch out for a 660 ti or 670 but the 7950 is better in price and performance.
HARD-DRIVE:
Western Digital WD Black WD1002FAEX 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive - $94.99
For videos, music, games etc.
SOLID STATE DRIVE:
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD128BW 2.5" 128GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - $149.99
For your OS, and some games. Will launch incredibly fast.
POWER SUPPLY:
SILVERSTONE Strider series ST60F-PS 600W - $105.99
Will power up everything in your system, and is modular so you won't get any mess or cables you don't need.
CASE:
Corsair Carbide Series 300R Black Steel / Plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - $79.99
Its a pretty standard case, with all the good case features.
The total of this build
will cost you $1205.91 if you can't afford that, drop the SSD, which will be $1055.92
keep in mind that's without shipping and GST.
If you need any help, advice don't be hesitant to PM me!
Good luck with the build
!