Hi, this is my second build, and I am building a pc for gaming/video editing and animation. It is a little overkill, just tell me where I can improve. Thanks!
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($999.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i GTX 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($109.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE V EXTREME EATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard ($505.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Black 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($223.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Black 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($223.95 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 900D ATX Full Tower Case ($324.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 1600W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($299.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($49.45 @ OutletPC)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($49.45 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro OEM (64-bit) ($124.86 @ B&H)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF140 Quiet Edition 67.8 CFM 140mm Fan ($17.48 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF140 Quiet Edition 67.8 CFM 140mm Fan ($17.48 @ OutletPC)
Total: $6925.02
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
CPU: Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor ($999.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i GTX 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($109.99 @ B&H)
Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE V EXTREME EATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard ($505.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill TridentZ Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($94.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Samsung 850 EVO-Series 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($292.89 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Black 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($223.95 @ Amazon)
Storage: Western Digital Black 5TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($223.95 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card (4-Way SLI) ($653.98 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 900D ATX Full Tower Case ($324.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G2 1600W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($299.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($49.45 @ OutletPC)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer ($49.45 @ OutletPC)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro OEM (64-bit) ($124.86 @ B&H)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF140 Quiet Edition 67.8 CFM 140mm Fan ($17.48 @ OutletPC)
Case Fan: Corsair Air Series AF140 Quiet Edition 67.8 CFM 140mm Fan ($17.48 @ OutletPC)
Total: $6925.02
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
