$1500-2000 USD WorkStation (photo processing, 3D modelling)

Way too much money on the motherboard, if you ask me. Go for the X99A and save yourself $200, and maybe then spend that to upgrade to a 980Ti for better render times. PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Type Item Price
CPU Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor $324.73 @ Micro Center
CPU Cooler Corsair H100i GTX 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $109.99 @ NCIX US
Motherboard Asus X99-A ATX LGA2011-3 Motherboard $239.99 @ B&H
Memory Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR4-2666 Memory $329.99 @ Newegg
Storage Samsung 840 EVO 120GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $0.00
Storage Samsung 850 Pro Series 256GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $0.00
Storage Western Digital BLACK SERIES 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $0.00
Video Card EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card $649.99 @ B&H
Case Corsair 750D ATX Full Tower Case $126.98 @ Newegg
Power Supply Antec TruePower Classic 750W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply $0.00
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total (before mail-in rebates) $1811.67
Mail-in rebates -$30.00
Total $1781.67
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-14 18:05 EDT-0400
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