new build, reusing some parts

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I'm planning to update with a new mobo, CPU, GPU, RAM, thinking to go with i5 6400 or 6500, an ATX H170, don't know which GPU and RAM are appropriate for this build,. Any advice will be appreciated.

Core i5-6500 3.2GHz Quad-Core, GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB Superclocked - System Build - PCPartPicker


1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
No gaming, photoshop, video and audio conversion, office apps, media server

2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$500

3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
NYC, USA

4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. The word "Everything" is not a valid answer.
Please list out all the parts you'll need.
motherboard, CPU, GPU, RAM

5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
LIAN LI PC-G50A Silver Aluminum ATX Mid Tower
650W ATX12V SeaSonic X Series X650 Gold
NEC 16X DVD±R DVD Burner IDE/ATAPI Model ND-3550A
Crucial M4 CT128M4SSD2 2.5" 128GB SATA III MLC
WD 2 x 2 terabyte drives, 1 x 6 terabyte drive


6) Will you be overclocking?
no

7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
Dell 2408WFP 1920x1200

8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
within 2 months

9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? USB 3.0? SATA 6Gb/s? eSATA? Onboard video (as a backup or main GPU)? UEFI? etc.
USB3.0, SATA 6GBS

10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If yes, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
64bit Windows 10, legal
 
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