looking for an opinion

dalec76

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hey guys, i'm looking for feedback on my updated pc build guid. id like to know if I chose a good motherboard for my build and if I could use a different case. Im trying to stay in a $980 range, but id like some feedback and opinions if possible

http://pcpartpicker.com/p/HNwJdC
 

CTurbo

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This is 100000000000000x better and more reliable


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($176.95 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: MSI H97M-E35 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($65.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($81.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Crucial BX100 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($83.99 @ Adorama)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($46.89 @ OutletPC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 970 4GB SSC ACX 2.0 Video Card ($309.99 @ NCIX US)
Case: Cooler Master N200 MicroATX Mid Tower Case ($40.99 @ NCIX US)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($58.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM (64-bit) ($91.75 @ OutletPC)
Wireless Network Adapter: Asus USB-N13 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter ($7.49 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $965.01
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-08-01 00:58 EDT-0400
 
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royalcrown

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I don't think there is anything wrong with it, but I'd look into the Crucial drives VS the Adata. Stuff like does it slow down under load, support trim, performance consistency. They might be equally as good, but one may be better than the other.