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Should I get this build?

akaChromez

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Just wanted some of you pro builder guys thingys (wtf?) opinion on this build (Dual Ultrawide)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i7-5960X 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor (£821.94 @ Aria PC)
CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Nepton 240M 76.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (£78.29 @ Scan.co.uk)
Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE V EXTREME EATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard (£339.99 @ Amazon UK)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 series 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-3200 Memory (£359.59 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Storage: Transcend 1TB 2.5" Solid State Drive (£259.99 @ Ebuyer)
Storage: Western Digital VelociRaptor 1TB 3.5" 10000RPM Internal Hard Drive (£169.99 @ Novatech)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX Titan X 12GB Video Card (£879.00 @ Dabs)
Case: Antec Nineteen Hundred Red ATX Full Tower Case (£134.59 @ Overclockers.co.uk)
Power Supply: Antec 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply (£98.71 @ More Computers)
Optical Drive: LG WH14NS40 Blu-Ray/DVD/CD Writer (£107.96 @ Amazon UK)
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro - 64-bit (OEM) (64-bit)
Wireless Network Adapter: StarTech PEX867WAC22 802.11a/b/g/n/ac PCI-Express x1 Wi-Fi Adapter (£51.55 @ Amazon UK)
Case Fan: Antec True Quiet 120 RED 35.3 CFM 120mm Fan (£11.95 @ Amazon UK)
Case Fan: Antec True Quiet 120 RED 35.3 CFM 120mm Fan (£11.95 @ Amazon UK)
Monitor: Dell U3415W 60Hz 34.0" Monitor (£645.00 @ Amazon UK)
Monitor: Dell U3415W 60Hz 34.0" Monitor (£645.00 @ Amazon UK)
Total: £4615.50
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-03-28 15:40 GMT+0000
 
I do a bit of both, I do video editing in AE and Premiere and want to do gaming over both monitors

Edit: This is the main reason i chose a cpu with more cores vs one with like a 4-5GHz frequency
 


yep it will handle everything fine a very good system for everything indeed