Help with a school project

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I have to make 2 parts list for a computer that can run/handle both CAD and Solid Works professional software packages. Would you recommend something different or stay with this? The "budget" is 1500.

 

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/f9x3hM

Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/f9x3hM/by_merchant/

 

CPU: Intel Core i7-4790 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($289.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  ($71.88 @ OutletPC) 

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory  ($59.99 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($150.99 @ NCIX US) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($309.99 @ NCIX US) 

Case: Fractal Design Define R5 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($89.99 @ Newegg) 

Power Supply: EVGA 700W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.98 @ Newegg) 

Optical Drive: LG GH24NSC0 DVD/CD Writer  ($13.89 @ OutletPC) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  ($87.95 @ OutletPC) 

Monitor: Acer K242HQKbmjdp 60Hz 23.6" Monitor  ($349.99 @ Newegg) 

Total: $1480.64

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-21 10:43 EST-0500

 

 

 

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/bnkMLk

Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/bnkMLk/by_merchant/

 

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($399.99 @ NCIX US) 

CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i GTX 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler  ($104.20 @ Amazon) 

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 5 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($154.89 @ OutletPC) 

Memory: G.Skill Value Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 Memory  ($139.99 @ Newegg) 

Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($150.99 @ NCIX US) 

Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0+ Video Card  ($309.99 @ NCIX US) 

Case: NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 

Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 

Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit)  ($87.95 @ OutletPC) 

Total: $1479.98

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-21 10:49 EST-0500