Which gaming build is better? ($600~)

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Veency

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So each build was put together with a $600-$650 budget in mind.

The first build is an Intel one.
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Veency/saved/22nt

The second one uses an AMD cpu
http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Veency/saved/22KF

The differences in these builds are the CPU's, mobo's, and GPU's.

With that in mind, which would be better for gaming? The i5 performs better then the fx-6300, but going with the amd option allows me to get a better gpu.

Also feel free to throw in your own suggestions for a $650 build.
 
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AMD one is better because of the 660, also if you possible can, get the 760. I HIGHLY recommend raising the budget a bit tad higher for the 760... The performance differences from 660 to 760 is a HUGE differences for a small price between...
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AMD one is better because of the 660, also if you possible can, get the 760. I HIGHLY recommend raising the budget a bit tad higher for the 760... The performance differences from 660 to 760 is a HUGE differences for a small price between...
 
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Veency

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Would a 600w psu be enought to handle a 760 and fx 6300?

BTW I was looking at the MSI 760 twin frozr and it looks like an amazing card.
 
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500w is more than enough, your peak wont even touch 500w, it probably max out 350w or so...
 
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