Spec Check - Thanks!

[mayweather50]

Hi,

Not built since Socket A days (yes that long ago!). Swapping from Mac back to Windows.

What do you think of the following build, anything I should change is everything very much capable for general office / business tasks and CS:GO?

My basket at Overclockers UK:

• 1 x Zalman Mechanical Keyboard - Linear and Non-Click, TKL - (ZM-K500)= £39.95
• 1 x OcUK Mega Mat XXL Elite Tactical Gaming Surface= £19.99
• 1 x Asus Xonar DGX 5.1 PCI-Express Sound Card with built in Headphone Amp= £24.95
• 1 x Crucial BX200 240GB SSD SATA 6Gbps Solid State Drive (CT240BX200SSD1)= £64.99
• 1 x Logitech MX Master Wireless Mouse (910-004362)= £79.99
• 1 x EVGA 500W 80 Plus Power Supply (100-W1-0500-KR)= £43.99
• 1 x Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 PC4-19200C14 2400MHz Dual Channel Kit - Red (CMK16GX4M2A2400= £79.99
• 1 x Intel Core i5-6400 2.70GHz (Skylake) Socket LGA1151 Processor - Retail= £179.99
• 1 x Asus Z170-E Intel Z170 (Socket 1151) DDR4 ATX Motherboard= £113.99
• 1 x NZXT Source 340 Midi-Tower Case- Black Window= £64.99
• 1 x MSI GeForce GTX 1060 GT OC 6144MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card= £238.99

Total: £951.81
(includes shipping: £0.00)
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[mayweather50]

Thanks, so the difference being the MOBO/Processor and a Samsung SSD rather than the crucial drive.

Solid PC otherwise, now that I have chosen the Gigabyte Z170 and i5 6600k

 

[mayweather50]

Thanks for the input it's greatly appreciated. So in final, how is the following spec looking:

My basket at Overclockers UK:

• 1 x Zalman Mechanical Keyboard - Linear and Non-Click, TKL - (ZM-K500)= £39.95
• 1 x OcUK Mega Mat XXL Elite Tactical Gaming Surface= £19.99
• 1 x Logitech MX Master Wireless Mouse (910-004362)= £79.99
• 1 x NZXT Source 340 Midi-Tower Case- Black Window= £64.99
• 1 x Gigabyte Z170-Gaming K3 - Intel Core i5 6600K Bundle **£10 Saving**= £305.94
• 1 x Samsung 250GB 750 EVO SSD 2.5" SATA 6Gbps Solid State Drive= £65.99
• 1 x Super Flower Golden Green HX 550W "80 Plus Gold" Power Supply - Black= £63.95
• 1 x Team Group Dark Pro 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 PC4-24000C15 3000MHz Dual Channel Kit - Black/Red (TDPRD416G30= £68.99
• 1 x Alpenföhn Matterhorn Black CPU Cooler= £33.95
• 1 x Sapphire Radeon RX 480 Nitro+ OC 8192MB GDDR5 PCI-Express Graphics Card= £249.95

Total: £993.69
(includes shipping: £0.00)
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