building a dev machine

Sumit Agrawal · Feb 4, 2014

I am planning to prepare AMD processor based desktop which will be mainly used for software development, and i need to have multicore processor as there will be multiple applications running simulteniously like visual studio , sharepoint 2010 , sql managememt studio etc.
currently i am planning to build this with 16 GB of RAM and I am ready to increase upto 32 GB if required. Also currently I am not adding up any GPU but I Will add it after 5-6 months....Please let me know if below configuration will work! Any improvement comments are most welcome

http://pcpartpicker.com/user/SumitAgrawal/saved/3E9d

Sumit Agrawal · Feb 4, 2014

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2Na9I
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2Na9I/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2Na9I/benchmarks/

CPU: AMD FX-8350 4.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($194.98 @ OutletPC)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($94.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($177.84 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($154.98 @ OutletPC)
Storage: Samsung 840 Pro Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk ($114.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($87.97 @ OutletPC)
Case: Corsair 500R Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($119.98 @ Best Buy)
Power Supply: Corsair 760W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($182.98 @ Amazon)
Total: $1128.71
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-04 21:09 EST-0500)

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