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please help I'm building a new computer in march around tax refund time and i want to have the best PC for around $1500

this is what Ive chosen i would prefer to stay with in these brands no amd cpus, amd gpus are fine if one is shown to be better than this list.

 

this is the link https://pcpartpicker.com/list/4svfVY

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5 hours ago, Clone112099 said:

please help I'm building a new computer in march around tax refund time and i want to have the best PC for around $1500

this is what Ive chosen i would prefer to stay with in these brands no amd cpus, amd gpus are fine if one is shown to be better than this list.

 

this is the link https://pcpartpicker.com/list/4svfVY

 

 

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: Avexir Core Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($69.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Crucial MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($79.60 @ NCIX US) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($79.99 @ Jet) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($90.72 @ B&H) 
Total: $1323.05
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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31 minutes ago, mpsparrow said:

What is the build going to be used for? The PSU is overkill. Also where is the case and CPU cooler? I would also get a better SSD.

I was giving some guidelines with parts I thought about using I just want a good pc around $1500 less  if possible

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PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG M9i 48.4 CFM CPU Cooler  ($19.99 @ Newegg Marketplace) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($113.99 @ NCIX US) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($84.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SK hynix SL308 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) 
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($88.58 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1495.27
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-26 20:26 EST-0500

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W

 

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4 hours ago, herman mcpootis said:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG M9i 48.4 CFM CPU Cooler  ($19.99 @ Newegg Marketplace) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z170X-Gaming 3 ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($113.99 @ NCIX US) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($84.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SK hynix SL308 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) 
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($88.58 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1495.27
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-26 20:26 EST-0500

The build is kind of going for a black and blue build

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1 hour ago, Clone112099 said:

The build is kind of going for a black and blue build

and you didn't say this before?

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: Deepcool GAMMAXX 400 74.3 CFM CPU Cooler  ($19.99 @ Newegg) blue LED fan.
Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($123.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($84.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SK hynix SL308 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) you can change the LED to blue.
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($88.58 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1505.27
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-12-27 02:53 EST-0500

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Heatsink: Gelid Phantom Black GPU: Palit RTX 3060 Ti Dual RAM: Corsair DDR4 2x8GB 3000Mhz mobo: Asus X570-P case: Fractal Design Define C PSU: Superflower Leadex Gold 650W

 

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10 hours ago, herman mcpootis said:

and you didn't say this before?

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: Deepcool GAMMAXX 400 74.3 CFM CPU Cooler  ($19.99 @ Newegg) blue LED fan.
Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($123.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($84.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SK hynix SL308 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) you can change the LED to blue.
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($88.58 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1505.27
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Sorry I forgot to mention it my bad won't happen again

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8 minutes ago, Clone112099 said:

Sorry I forgot to mention it my bad won't happen again

I don't know if this would be a better board but I like it gigabyte hasn't let me down yet https://pcpartpicker.com/product/QZJkcf/gigabyte-ga-z170x-ud3-ultra-atx-lga1151-motherboard-ga-z170x-ud3-ultra

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On December 27, 2016 at 1:50 AM, herman mcpootis said:

and you didn't say this before?

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($328.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
CPU Cooler: Deepcool GAMMAXX 400 74.3 CFM CPU Cooler  ($19.99 @ Newegg) blue LED fan.
Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($123.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($84.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: SK hynix SL308 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  ($64.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Storage: Toshiba P300 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($83.77 @ Newegg) 
Video Card: Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card  ($589.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Case: Phanteks ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case  ($54.99 @ NCIX US) you can change the LED to blue.
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($64.99 @ NCIX US) 
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  ($88.58 @ OutletPC) 
Total: $1505.27
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Maybe I should see what it would be at $1200

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