Thought I'd total up you prices if you were in the states and had access to Newegg / Amazon. Didn't take waiting for sales, alternative stores, or anything like that into account; just the current Amazon/Newegg price. AMD AM3+ FX-8350 Black Edition ---- $179.99 Amazon/NeweggCrucial DDR3 BallistiX 1600Mhz 8GB KIT ---- $78.85 AmazonCrucial M500 SSD 2.5" 240GB SATA 3.0 ---- $114.99 AmazonToshiba Desktop 1TB SATA 3.0 ---- $57.99 AmazonSapphire Radeon R9 280X 3GB GDDR5 PCI-E ---- $274.99 Newegg ASUS M5A97 R2.0, Socket-AM3+ ---- $83.83 AmazonCorsair Cooling Hydro H55 CPU Cooler ---- $60.13 AmazonCooler Master G650M, 650W PSU ​---- OOS, ~$87.98 SuperBiizCorsair Obsidian 450D Midi Tower Black ---- $119.99 Amazon/Newegg Total: $1140.91 You'd have to build it yourself though, of course. Do you have a monitor?