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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/2Rt6Fd
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/2Rt6Fd/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor  ($217.98 @ NCIX US) 
CPU Cooler: NZXT Kraken X52 Liquid CPU Cooler  ($139.99 @ NCIX US) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($114.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($164.88 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR OC Video Card  ($229.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($87.89 @ Newegg) 
Total: $1072.60

 

Which motherboard should I get? I know nothing about motherboards. I want an as futureproof as possible motherboard that is compatable with everything... I really dont know what else to ask

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Dude, don't get a super expensive cooler like the X52 unless you have the  best CPU possible.  Getting a 1700 and a $40 air cooler will be more future proof.

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/yjrHD8
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/yjrHD8/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor  ($317.89 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($34.89 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($114.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($164.88 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR OC Video Card  ($229.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $1069.51

 

With good Asrock MOBO

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tcD3kT
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tcD3kT/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor  ($317.89 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($34.89 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock A320M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($71.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($114.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($164.88 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR OC Video Card  ($229.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $1141.50
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-04-20 20:37 EDT-0400

Want to custom loop?  Ask me more if you are curious

 

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5 minutes ago, Damascus said:

Dude, don't get a super expensive cooler like the X52 unless you have the  best CPU possible.  Getting a 1700 and a $40 air cooler will be more future proof.

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/yjrHD8
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/yjrHD8/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor  ($317.89 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($34.89 @ OutletPC) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($114.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($164.88 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR OC Video Card  ($229.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $1069.51

 

With good Asrock MOBO

 

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tcD3kT
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/tcD3kT/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor  ($317.89 @ OutletPC) 
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler  ($34.89 @ OutletPC) 
Motherboard: ASRock A320M Pro4 Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard  ($71.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory  ($114.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive  ($164.88 @ OutletPC) 
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($49.89 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: MSI Radeon RX 580 8GB ARMOR OC Video Card  ($229.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: NZXT S340 (Black/Red) ATX Mid Tower Case  ($66.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic G-750 750W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply  ($89.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $1141.50
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-04-20 20:37 EDT-0400

What if he has 500 to spend on a Mobo.

Budget PLS

My life

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