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So I'm in the process of planning my first build 1000$ cad..It's (hoping) gonna be a full orange themed build. Too bad can't find any z87xoc boards.

Want to do gaming. Video editing. Photoshopping. And I have a vinyl plotter aswell. 

 

Case:

Silent base 600  orange (already got)

Motherboard:

Dont know???

Ram:

16 gb kit ares g.skill. 

Cpu:

Intel I5 4690k ???? Need some insight

Graphics card: 

Need help on this one 

PSU: 

Cx750m (already have)

Any ssd fine?

Slave 2tb <

 

 

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Here's what I'd suggest. Go for Skylake, a i5 6600K with a Z170 motherboard and DDR4 RAM should be doable. Pair that with a RX 480 (preferably an aftermarket one). Here's a rough idea:

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

 

CPU: Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($304.98 @ DirectCanada) 
CPU Cooler: be quiet! PURE ROCK 51.7 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler  ($49.98 @ NCIX) 
Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Pro4S ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($100.99 @ Newegg Canada) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory  ($82.99 @ Amazon Canada) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($115.45 @ Vuugo) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 480 8GB Video Card  ($329.99 @ NCIX) 
Total: $984.38
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-07-14 23:05 EDT-0400

'Fanboyism is stupid' - someone on this forum.

Be nice to each other boys and girls. And don't cheap out on a power supply.

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CPU: Intel Core i7 4790K - 4.5 GHz | Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO | RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO - 500GB | GPU: MSI GTX 980 Ti Gaming 6GB | PSU: EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G2 | Case: NZXT Phantom 530 | Cooling: CRYORIG R1 Ultimate | Monitor: ASUS ROG Swift PG279Q | Peripherals: Corsair Vengeance K70 and Razer DeathAdder

 

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