Is this X99 build good? For $1500

[FenTo]

[PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mmKZTW) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/mmKZTW/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/intel-cpu-bx80648i75820k) | $378.99 @ Micro Center
**CPU Cooler** | [Phanteks PH-TC12DX_BK 68.5 CFM CPU Cooler](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/phanteks-cpu-cooler-phtc12dxbk) | $49.99 @ Amazon
**Motherboard** | [ASRock X99 Extreme4/3.1 ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/asrock-motherboard-x99extreme431) | $229.99 @ SuperBiiz
**Memory** | [G.Skill Ripjaws Series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/gskill-memory-f42400c15q16grb) | $114.99 @ Newegg
**Storage** | [OCZ ARC 100 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/ocz-internal-hard-drive-arc10025sat3120g) | $55.98 @ Newegg
**Storage** | [Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/western-digital-internal-hard-drive-wd10ezex) | $47.98 @ Best Buy
**Video Card** | [EVGA GeForce GTX 980 4GB FTW ACX 2.0 - GS Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-video-card-04gp42984kr) | $484.98 @ Newegg
**Case** | [NZXT S340 (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/nzxt-case-cas340wb1) | $54.99 @ Micro Center
**Power Supply** | [EVGA SuperNOVA GS 650W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-220gs0650v1) | $79.99 @ NCIX US
| *Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts* |
| Total (before mail-in rebates) | $1513.91
| Mail-in rebates | -$23.00
| **Total** | **$1497.98**
| Generated by [PCPartPicker](http://pcpartpicker.com) 2015-08-25 23:11 EDT-0400 |

 

[Joseph DeGarmo]

Build looks very solid. Perhaps you should go with a Samsung 850 EVO SSD, though.