Any thing you can think of to get better price/performance on my build?

Wjust

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PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/mYRbm8
Price breakdown by merchant: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/mYRbm8/by_merchant/

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor ($209.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Gigabyte - GA-AB350-GAMING 3 ATX AM4 Motherboard ($104.94 @ Amazon)
Memory: Corsair - Vengeance LPX 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory ($84.90 @ Amazon)
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($92.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1060 3GB 3GB Windforce OC Video Card ($219.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Phanteks - ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case ($69.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: EVGA - 450W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($37.89 @ Amazon)
Total: $820.69
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-10-11 00:36 EDT-0400
playing on a 1080p 90hrtz monitor. mostly skyrim metro, and civ
i have to keep the wireless card as i dont want to drill holes
 
Solution
If only for gaming, this is much better gaming performance for 1080p ultra setting:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI - B350M PRO-VDH Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($71.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial - Ballistix Elite 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($92.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB SC GAMING Video Card ($264.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair - 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W...
If only for gaming, this is much better gaming performance for 1080p ultra setting:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($109.99 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: MSI - B350M PRO-VDH Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard ($71.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: Crucial - Ballistix Elite 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($149.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($92.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB SC GAMING Video Card ($264.99 @ Amazon)
Case: Corsair - 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($58.99 @ Amazon)
Total: $798.93
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-10-11 01:48 EDT-0400
 
Solution
Optimized your part list :

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz 6-Core Processor ($194.88 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350 Pro4 ATX AM4 Motherboard ($55.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: Team - Dark Pro 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR4-3000 Memory ($85.98 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial - MX300 275GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($92.88 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB SC GAMING Video Card ($254.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair - Carbide SPEC-04 (Black/Gray) ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair - CX (2017) 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($25.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $745.69
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-10-11 02:17 EDT-0400