Suggested for both CAD-work and gaming. I would choose the X370 Taichi board as it is a really good board and it's white, but it's overpriced in Canada. And there are no arctic boards available in canada it seems.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor | $406.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Motherboard | ASRock AB350M-HDV Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard | $94.00 @ Vuugo |
| Memory | GeIL EVO POTENZA 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory | $139.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Storage | Western Digital Blue 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $109.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Storage | Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $108.75 @ Vuugo |
| Video Card | Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card | $687.99 @ PC Canada |
| Case | NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case | $91.50 @ Vuugo |
| Power Supply | EVGA SuperNOVA G2 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply | $134.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit | $115.50 @ Vuugo |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $1889.68 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-04-11 16:04 EDT-0400 |
If you want a better board and it has WiFi + BT built-in:
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor | $406.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Motherboard | ASRock X370 KILLER SLI/ac ATX AM4 Motherboard | $249.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Memory | GeIL EVO POTENZA 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory | $139.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Storage | Western Digital Blue 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $109.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Storage | Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $108.75 @ Vuugo |
| Video Card | Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 8GB AMP! Edition Video Card | $687.99 @ PC Canada |
| Case | NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case | $91.50 @ Vuugo |
| Power Supply | EVGA SuperNOVA G2 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply | $134.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit | $115.50 @ Vuugo |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $2045.67 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-04-11 16:05 EDT-0400 |
If you want a 1080ti, which would help with CAD work (depending on your needs):
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
| Type | Item | Price |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD RYZEN 7 1700 3.0GHz 8-Core Processor | $406.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Motherboard | ASRock AB350M-HDV Micro ATX AM4 Motherboard | $94.00 @ Vuugo |
| Memory | GeIL EVO POTENZA 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory | $139.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Storage | Western Digital Blue 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive | $109.98 @ DirectCanada |
| Storage | Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive | $108.75 @ Vuugo |
| Video Card | EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB SC Black Edition Video Card | $979.99 @ NCIX |
| Case | NZXT S340 (White) ATX Mid Tower Case | $91.50 @ Vuugo |
| Power Supply | EVGA SuperNOVA G2 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply | $134.99 @ Newegg Canada |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit | $115.50 @ Vuugo |
| Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts | ||
| Total | $2181.68 | |
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-04-11 16:06 EDT-0400 |