Opinions on Ryzen 5 + 1080 Build

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor ($299.00 @ Centre Com)
Motherboard: MSI - B350M GAMING PRO Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($119.00 @ Shopping Express)
Memory: G.Skill - Trident Z 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($199.00 @ Scorptec)
Storage: Samsung - 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($137.00 @ Shopping Express)
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1080 8GB WINDFORCE OC 8G Video Card ($699.00 @ Umart)
Power Supply: XFX - TS 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($89.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Monitor: Dell - P2416D 23.8" 2560x1440 60Hz Monitor ($366.30 @ Skycomp Technology)
Total: $1908.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-05-26 12:14 AEST+1000

Something like this might make sense. A 1080 with a 75hz 1080p monitor is just screen tearing waiting to happen. Id drop to a 1070 personally, and definitely get the Memory I have listed. Memory speed is very important with ryzen
 
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