As we didn't get any new hardware from Apple (or even official news) I've been considering building my first hackintosh for 6 months now.

I think I'm savvy enough to deal with all issues. I need heavy CUDA power for 3d and number crunching, so after reading many posts and tonymacx86's guides I've come up with a following dualboot build:

(I was considering Asus SABERTOOTH Z170 MARK 1 too)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

TypeItemPrice
CPUIntel Core i7-6700K 4.0GHz Quad-Core Processor$329.99 @ Newegg
CPU CoolerCorsair H100i 77.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler-
MotherboardMSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING ATX LGA1151 Motherboard$142.98 @ Newegg
MemoryKingston HyperX Fury Black 16GB (4 x 4GB) DDR4-2400 Memory$69.99 @ Newegg
StorageSamsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive$90.99 @ Newegg
StorageSamsung 850 EVO-Series 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive$90.99 @ Newegg
Video CardGigabyte GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB Video Card$483.98 @ Newegg
CasePhanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Glass ATX Mid Tower Case$169.99
Power SupplyCorsair 850W 80+ Platinum Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply$164.99 @ Newegg
Total -20$ rebates$1543.90
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