My Idea for a z77 Sabertooth with Dual GTX 680

my monolith p55 build is very much on life support at the moment. i was curious of everyone's opinion on a gaming/digital media creation computer i am considering building. i have heat issues where i live so want good cooling on a system running stock. my computer room as been known to get to 98f. anyways her is the list parts i am looking at.

• Ivy Bridge i7 3770K CPU
  
• ASUS SABERTOOTH Z77 LGA 1155 Intel Z77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
  
• ASUS GeForce GTX 680 DirectCU II TOP (x2)
  
• Corsair Link Cooling and Lighting Kit
  
• Corsair Force Series™ 3 120GB SATA 3 6Gb/s Solid-State Hard Drive (x2)
  
• Corsair Gaming Audio Series™ SP2500 High-power 2.1 PC Speaker System
  
• Corsair Hydro Series™ H100 Extreme Performance Liquid CPU Cooler
  
• Corsair Professional Series™ Gold AX1200 — 80 PLUS® Gold Certified Fully-Modular Power Supply
  
• Corsair Professional Series™ Gold AX1200 Individually Sleeved Modular Cables — Black
  
• Corsair Vengeance® — 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Kit (CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9G)
  
• Corsair Vengeance® 2000 Wireless 7.1 Gaming Headset
  
• Corsair Vengeance® C70 Mid-Tower Gaming Case — Military Green
  
• Corsair Vengeance® K90 Performance MMO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
  
• Corsair Vengeance® M90 Performance MMO and RTS Laser Gaming Mouse
  
• LG Black 12X Super Multi Blue with 3D Playback & M-DISC Support SATA WH12LS39 LightScribe Support - OEM
  
• HITACHI H3IK40003254SW 4TB 5400 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive
  
• NVIDIA NVIDIA 3D Vision 2 Wireless Glasses Kit
  
• Hauppauge HD PVR Gaming Edition
  
• BYTECC Bracket-35225 2.5 Inch HDD/SSD Mounting Kit For 3.5" Drive Bay or Enclosure
  

I would suggest Sandy Bridge over Ivy. Ivy doesnt have nearly the same OC head room as Sandy.
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CPU : Core i5 3570K
RAM : 16Gb DDR3 GSkill
GPU : GTX 980 ACX 2.0

im not planing to oc unles done via something like a mobo software like asus rog with stck mild and medium oc

Ah fair enough. The only other thing thats stands out is the 4TB Hitatchi drive. 5400 RPM may be a little slow for heavy media read / write use.
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CPU : Core i5 3570K
RAM : 16Gb DDR3 GSkill
GPU : GTX 980 ACX 2.0

LainP7 wrote: Ah fair enough. The only other thing thats stands out is the 4TB Hitatchi drive. 5400 RPM may be a little slow for heavy media read / write use.