Need help deciding on what computer to buy.

Imabeast990

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One is from ironsidecomputers the other is from ibuypower and they are basically the same price. I need help deciding which one is better and which one I should get.

Ironside computer: Minion Ultra
Case - Minion Case Stealth Black
Internal Lighting - None
AMD Processor - AMD Athlon x4 860K 3.7GHz (Quad Core)
CPU Cooling - Standard Heatsink
AMD Motherboard - FM2 Chipset Motherboard
Memory - 8GB (2x4GB) DDR3 1600MHz
Primary Hard Drive - 1TB 7200 RPM
Secondary Hard Drive - None
Optical Drive - DVD Writer
Graphics Card - Nvidia Geforce GTX 960 2GB
Power Supply - EVGA 500 Watt Power Supply
Operating System - Windows 8.1 64 Bit
Networking - Standard Onboard Ethernet (No Wi-fi)
PC Games - None
Monitor - None
Second Monitor - None
Mouse - None
Keyboard - None
Speakers & Headsets - None
Packaging - [FREE] Advanced Packaging System - Custom foam to protect and secure internal components from shipping abuse
Technical Support - Life-time U.S. Based Technical Support
Rush Service - Rush - Ships in 1 - 5 Business Days
Warranty - Standard 3 Years Parts and 3 Years Labor
Price $788.70

Ibuypower computer: Gamer AMD FX-6 Special
Case 1 x Thermaltake Chaser A21 Gaming Case - Black
Processor 1 x AMD FX-6300 CPU (6x 3.50GHz/6MB L2 Cache)
Processor Cooling 1 x AVC K7127N Liquid CPU Cooling System (Copper plate for best cooling performance) - Standard 120mm Fan
Memory 1 x 8 GB [4 GB x2] DDR3-1600 Memory Module [AMD] - Corsair or Major Brand
Video Card 1 x AMD Radeon R7 260X - 2GB - Single Card
Free Stuff 1 x [FREE] - iBUYPOWER High Performance Gaming Mouse Pad - FREE with any System ($29 Value)
Free Stuff 1 x [FREE] - McAfee Antivirus PLUS - FREE with any System ($49 Value)
Free Stuff 1 x [FREE] - 802.11AC Wireless Dual Band Module
Motherboard 1 x MSI 970A-G43 -- AMD 970 w/ 2x PCI-E 2.0 x16, 2x USB 3.0
Power Supply 1 x 500 Watt - Standard - *Free Upgrade to 600W Standard
Primary Hard Drive 1 x 1 TB HARD DRIVE -- 32M Cache, 7200 RPM, 6.0Gb/s - Single Drive *Free Upgrade to 2TB Hard Drive*
Optical Drive 1 x 24x Dual Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive - Black
Sound Card 1 x 3D Premium Surround Sound Onboard
Network Card 1 x Onboard LAN Network (Gb or 10/100)
Operating System 1 x Windows 8.1 + Office 365 Trial [Free 30-Day !!!] 64-bit
Additional Software 1 x NZXT CAM - Hardware Monitor Software - Preinstalled on your PC
Keyboard 1 x iBUYPOWER Standard Gaming Keyboard
Price: $799.00

 
Solution
1st thought is you can build a better system for the same cost. They add a bunch of premiums and of couse labor, which is really easy for other people to do.

A easy build for 800$ is an i5 with a 280 or even a 970.