Is this a good build?

3pBizon

Commendable
Nov 18, 2016
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1,510
Is this a good build for 1k or can i get better stuff for the money?
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600 3.3GHz Quad-Core Processor ($214.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($96.99 @ Best Buy)
Motherboard: Gigabyte G1.Sniper B7 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($91.99 @ NCIX US)
Memory: Kingston Savage 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($79.85 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1070 8GB G1 Gaming Video Card ($399.98 @ Newegg)
Case: NZXT H440 Razer Edition STEEL ATX Mid Tower Case ($134.99 @ B&H)
Power Supply: Rosewill 1000W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Full 32/64-bit ($82.99 @ My Choice Software)
Case Fan: Corsair SP140 49.5 CFM 140mm Fan ($14.89 @ OutletPC)
Total: $1256.16
 

logainofhades

Titan
Moderator
Water cooler is a waste, on a locked CPU. That board will not run that memory, at that speed, so best to stick with 2133. I would recommend Win 10, now. DX12 will require it, and Microsoft is dumping support for new hardware, on old OS's. That PSU is overkill.

 

logainofhades

Titan
Moderator
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor ($289.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: ASRock H170 Pro4 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($89.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory ($77.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial MX300 525GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($124.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.50 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1070 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card ($398.75 @ OutletPC)
Case: Inwin GT1 Black ATX Mid Tower Case ($65.98 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($66.13 @ Amazon)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit ($85.70 @ My Choice Software)
Total: $1249.02
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-11-18 14:23 EST-0500
 
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