Is this a good build?

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A friend of mine is looking to buy a new PC. I've been out of the hardware loop for a while but this is what I've picked out so far.

He lives near Boston so he can go to the microcenter there for good deals.

Anyways:

Windows 7 - $0

(Already owns a copy)

CPU/MoBo (From Microcenter) 4670K/ASUS Z87-A - $315:
Micro Center - Computers, Electronics, Computer Parts, Networking, Gaming, Software, and more!

Optical Drive - $18:
LITE-ON Model iHAS124-04 DVD Burner - Bulk Black - Newegg.com

Case - $100:
Corsair Carbide Series 500R White Steel structure with molded ABS plastic accent pieces ATX Mid Tower Computer Case - Newegg.com

2TB Hard Drive - $100:
Seagate Barracuda STBD2000101 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Retail - Newegg.com

Power Supply - $90:
SeaSonic SSR-650RM 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply - Newegg.com

Memory - $75:
G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory Model F3-12800CL9D-8GBXL - Newegg.com

SSD (Microcenter) - $99:
Crucial M500 Series 120GB SATA 6.0Gb/s 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) CT120M500SSD1 with Marvell 88SS9187 Controller CT120M500SSD1 - Micro Center


SSD - $128:
SAMSUNG 840 Pro Series MZ-7PD128BW 2.5" 128GB SATA III MLC Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - Newegg.com

Video Card - $300:
Newegg.com - GIGABYTE GV-R928XOC-3GD Radeon R9 280X 3GB 384-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card

Microcenter Total: $415
Newegg Total: $683

Overall Total: $1130
Overall Without SSD: $1000

Any thoughts?
 
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