Quick help; Computer for 3D CAD

diogolou

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Hello everyone, Im building a computer that i'll be using for AutoCAD 3D (If any of you have heard of it)

http://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-autocad/overview

Creating designs in 3D and what not. It's quite a computer intensive program, so i was trying to build a computer that would be easily able to handle it. This is what i have as of now;

Case:
COOLER MASTER Elite 431 Plus RC-431P-KWN2 Black Steel Body (0.5mm SECC), ABS plastic ATX Mid Tower Computer Case
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16811119256

HardDrive:
Western Digital WD Black WD5003AZEX 500GB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16822236345

PCU:
CORSAIR TX Series CMPSU-650TX 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply & New 4th Gen CPU Certified Haswell Ready
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16817139005

RAM:
CORSAIR Vengeance 16GB (4 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 Desktop Memory Model CMZ16GX3M4X1866C9R
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16820233236

Motherboard:
ASUS Sabertooth X79 LGA 2011 Intel X79 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16813131801

CPU:
Intel Core i7-4820K Ivy Bridge-E 3.7GHz (Turbo 3.9GHz) LGA 2011 130W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80633i74820K Intel Core i7-4820K Ivy Bridge-E 3.7GHz (Turbo 3.9GHz) LGA 2011 130W Quad-Core Desktop Processor BX80633i74820K
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16819116940

GPU:
AMD 100-505634 FirePro W7000 4GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 CrossFire Supported Workstation Video Card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?item=N82E16814195118

Just let me know if this is a good setup, if not, what you think would be better.
All help is appreciated, Thank You!:)
 
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No problems. Get a better case and a bigger hard drive and it'll be good. Certainly going to be powerful.
 
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