[SOLVED] Final review before I purchase - 1100 CAD

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Here is my final build. I ended up building simply via memory express because I have one in town and dont have to pay shipping.

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Here is my final build. I ended up building simply via memory express (I have one in town) which ended up at 1144.93CAD.

I used PCPartPicket just to list the components.

PCPartPicker Part List: https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/list/G3Xq7T

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($279.44 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming Plus MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard ($149.99 @ Canada Computers)
Memory: G.Skill Flare X Series 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 Memory ($207.18 @ Memory Express)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($95.18 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB VENTUS XS OC Video Card ($410.04 @ Vuugo)
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($74.48 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1316.30
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-04 01:34 EDT-0400
That memory is unnecessarily expensive from what I can tell, there's faster memory you can buy for much cheaper, here you go:

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($249.50 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming Plus MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Memory Express)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($84.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB VENTUS XS OC Video Card ($364.50 @ Vuugo)
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($66.50 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1140.46
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-04 01:39 EDT-0400
 
That memory is unnecessarily expensive from what I can tell, there's faster memory you can buy for much cheaper, here you go:

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($249.50 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming Plus MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Memory Express)
Memory: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($84.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB VENTUS XS OC Video Card ($364.50 @ Vuugo)
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($66.50 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1140.46
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-04 01:39 EDT-0400
CL 20 at 3600 isnt really faster for gaming than 3200 at cl14
but true, price matters
 
There we go, that's CL16:

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($249.50 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming Plus MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Memory Express)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($84.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB VENTUS XS OC Video Card ($364.50 @ Vuugo)
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($66.50 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1140.46
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-04 01:50 EDT-0400
 
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Orgazia

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There we go, that's CL16:

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor ($249.50 @ Vuugo)
Motherboard: MSI B450 Gaming Plus MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard ($144.99 @ Memory Express)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws V 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory ($129.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Storage: Western Digital Blue 500 GB M.2-2280 Solid State Drive ($84.99 @ Newegg Canada)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6 GB VENTUS XS OC Video Card ($364.50 @ Vuugo)
Case: Corsair 100R ATX Mid Tower Case ($66.50 @ Vuugo)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA G3 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply ($99.99 @ Canada Computers)
Total: $1140.46
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-04 01:50 EDT-0400

For some reason RAM is listed way over on PCPartPicker. It's actually 109.99. I am going to upload a pic of the parts and pricing from memory express.
 
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