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MY PC:
Intel i7 950 @ 3.06
Asus sabertooth x58
Gtx 680 SC
18Gb ddr3 ram
1tb hdd
No ssd
1000W PSU

Should I upgrade? And what to? Budget maybe 700-800€

I will be using it for 3D design, photoshop, video editing and maybe some GTA v (gaming)

Please comment any ideas
 
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Aeacus
Provided that you reuse your HDD and PSU,

Non-OC (overclocking) build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (€206.00 @ Amazon France)
Motherboard: MSI H110M Pro-VD Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (€82.84 @ Amazon France)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory (€83.49 @ Amazon France)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB GAMING Video Card (€298.53 @ Amazon France)
Total: €670.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-29 08:48 CEST+0200

And OC build:

PCPartPicker part list /...
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Provided that you reuse your HDD and PSU,

Non-OC (overclocking) build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor (€206.00 @ Amazon France)
Motherboard: MSI H110M Pro-VD Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (€82.84 @ Amazon France)
Memory: Kingston HyperX Fury Black 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory (€83.49 @ Amazon France)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB GAMING Video Card (€298.53 @ Amazon France)
Total: €670.86
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-29 08:48 CEST+0200

And OC build:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor (€239.90 @ Amazon France)
CPU Cooler: ARCTIC Freezer i32 CPU Cooler (€29.24 @ Amazon France)
Motherboard: MSI Z170A PC MATE ATX LGA1151 Motherboard (€117.44 @ Amazon France)
Memory: Kingston FURY 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory (€94.99 @ Amazon France)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB GAMING Video Card (€298.53 @ Amazon France)
Total: €780.10
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-09-29 08:50 CEST+0200

And bench between the two:

Userbenchmark PC Build Comparison
Baseline Bench: Game 78%, Desk 59%, Work 42%
CPU: Intel Core i5-6500 €182
GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB €222
HDD: WD Blue 1TB (2012) €44
RAM: HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB €69
MBD: MSI H110M PRO-VD (MS-7996) €48
Total: €566

Alternative Bench: Game 81%, Desk 68%, Work 48%
CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K €211
GPU: Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB €222
HDD: WD Blue 1TB (2012) €44
RAM: HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB €77
MBD: MSI Z170A PC MATE (MS-7971) €78
Total: €633
 
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