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Case
NZXT H440 MID-TOWER GAMING CASE (BLACK/RED)
Processor (CPU)
Intel® Core™i7 Eight Core Processor Extreme i7-5960X (3.0GHz) 20MB Cache
Motherboard
ASUS® SABERTOOTH X99: ATX, USB 3.1, SATA 6 GB/s
Memory (RAM)
16GB Corsair Vengeance DDR4 3000MHz X.M.P (4 x 4GB)
Graphics Card
6GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 980 Ti - DVI, HDMI, 3 DP
1st Hard Disk
480GB HyperX SAVAGE SSD, SATA 6 Gb/s (upto 560MB/sR | 530MB/sW)
2nd Hard Disk
2TB WD BLACK WD2003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
Power Supply
CORSAIR 750W CS SERIES™ MODULAR 80 PLUS® GOLD, ULTRA QUIET
Processor Cooling
Corsair H100i GTX Hydro Series High Performance CPU Cooler
Thermal Paste
ARCTIC MX-4 EXTREME THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY COMPOUND
Monitor
ASUS 28" Professional 4K PB287Q
Hope you'll keep your current machine around for tests though. Otherwise every review you make will say the same thing: "Runs perfectly at 4k on highest settings." ;)
Just some suggestions...
I would add a sound card to this beast so as to ROAR loud! :P
Personal choice
[http://rog.asus.com/307922014/news/asus-essence-stx-ii-and-essence-stx-ii-7-1-hi-fi-grade-sound-launches/](http://rog.asus.com/307922014/news/asus-essence-stx-ii-and-essence-stx-ii-7-1-hi-fi-grade-sound-launches/)
MID-TOWER cases are not good for GTX980Ti you may need a bigger one.
I prefer Thermaltake cases and Therlmaltake level 10 is recommended :)
Everything else looks fine unless you want to go a bit extreme and get another ssd for Raid0 ;)