[Build Help] Should I get an AMD Ryzen instead?

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Type Item Price
CPU Intel Core i7-7700 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor $295.49 @ SuperBiiz
CPU Cooler Corsair H100i v2 70.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler $99.99 @ Newegg
Motherboard MSI Z270-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard $114.99 @ B&H
Memory G.Skill Ripjaws 4 Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-3000 Memory $116.89 @ OutletPC
Storage Samsung 850 EVO-Series 500GB 2.5" Solid State Drive $177.89 @ OutletPC
Storage Seagate Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive $69.88 @ Amazon
Video Card EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB SC Gaming ACX 3.0 Video Card $397.79 @ Amazon
Case Corsair 750D ATX Full Tower Case $109.99 @ Newegg
Power Supply EVGA 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply $80.98 @ Newegg
Monitor Acer GN246HL 24.0" 1920x1080 144Hz Monitor $188.99 @ B&H
Keyboard Thermaltake CHALLENGER PRIME Wired Gaming Keyboard $25.99 @ SuperBiiz
Mouse Logitech G502 Wired Optical Mouse $59.99 @ Best Buy
Speakers Logitech S120 2.3W 2ch Speakers $11.98 @ NCIX US
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts
Total (before mail-in rebates) $1780.84
Mail-in rebates -$30.00
Total $1750.84
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-03-09 22:38 EST-0500

Tried to save you as much as I can and make your build more cost effective. Trust you wont need 5Tb right out of the gate. Just one 500gb ssd for OS and important programs and a 2tb drive should last you well over a year.

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