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Yes, you have to use ECC, you can fudge 32GB in them but I don't need it so have gone with the recommended 16GB. The G7 is a pain in the arse tbh, noisy as hell for no reason, apparently the G6 was the same until a BIOS update.
This is an up-to-date pic of mine:
It's very recently had a full flush, new fluid & tubing.
Are they EK fittings Addicted? The Bitspower 45's I have known to leak.
I'd remove the cooler and the thermal compound, I was just trying to show like for like on the difference in price, IMHO the Corsair will be the better case (I've got both Coolermaster and Corsair cases at home)
It wouldn't be under £500 btw.
I'd be including an SSD as said previously, not just for boot times but also for responsiveness when using the operating system and programs.
The Artic Cooler is a good shout (I've had one previously) but unless your planning on overclocking it's not at all required, as long as you buy a...