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[Build Ready] $1500 Gaming PC (Canada)

Build Ready

###Build Ready:

Have you read the sidebar and rules? (Please do)

Yes.

What is your intended use for this build? The more details the better.

Gaming, CAD, and work.

If gaming, what kind of performance are you looking for? (Screen resolution, FPS, game settings)

60FPS, high settings.

What is your budget (ballpark is okay)?

$1500 after tax, shipping, etc.

In what country are you purchasing your parts?

Canada.

Post a draft of your potential build here (specific parts please). Consider formatting your parts list. Don't ask to be spoonfed a build (read the rules!).

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

TypeItemPrice
CPUIntel Core i5-6600K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor$299.98 @ DirectCanada
CPU CoolerCooler Master Hyper 212 EVO 82.9 CFM Sleeve Bearing CPU Cooler$33.98 @ DirectCanada
MotherboardMSI Z170-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard$149.99 @ DirectCanada
MemoryCorsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory$94.99 @ Newegg Canada
StorageKingston SSDNow V300 Series 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive$54.98 @ DirectCanada
StorageWestern Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive$59.99 @ Newegg Canada
Video CardSapphire Radeon RX 480 8GB Video Card$349.05 @ Vuugo
CaseNZXT Phantom (Black/Orange) ATX Full Tower Case$144.99 @ Newegg Canada
Power SupplyEVGA SuperNOVA G2 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply$121.98 @ DirectCanada
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total$1309.93
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-08-29 18:47 EDT-0400

Provide any additional details you wish below.

I posted once before, then thought about it a bit and decided I wanted to up the performance. Just wanted to get any last minute thoughts before purchasing.

NOTE: You do not have to follow this format, but please be sure to answer these questions. Please do not ask to simply be given a build. You are welcome to delete this section.

Posted Aug 29, 2016, 10:51 PM UTC

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