Which build would perform better?

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The first pc build
https://pcpartpicker.com/list/KGpGkT

2nd Build (not on site)
Zalman ATX Mini Tower PC Case T4
Intel Core i5-7500

LGA 1151 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor (BX80677I57500)

MSI Pro Series Intel B250 LGA 1151 DDR4 USB 3.1 micro-ATX Motherboard (B250M PRO-VD)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 SC GAMING, ACX 2.0 (Single Fan), 6GB GDDR5

Ballistix Sport LT 8GB Single DDR4 2400 MT/s (PC4-19200) DIMM 288-Pin - BLS8G4D240FSB

EVGA 500 W1, 80+ WHITE 500W, 3 Year Warranty, Power Supply 100-W1-0500-KR, Black

WD Blue 1TB SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 RPM 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch Desktop Hard Drive (WD10EZEX)

LG Electronics Internal Super Multi Drive Optical Drives GH24NSC0B

Also, if you can, could you also give a possible benchmark on what it could handle. Thanks!

 
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dark_globe
old i5 processors are not worth buying anymore
because new 8th gen i3 have 4 cores as well and better upgrade options for the future
so either get an i3 8100 + Z370 motherboard or ryzen 1200/1300x with B350 motherboard
(this option is about 50 dollars cheaper)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i3-8100 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor ($127.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: MSI - Z370 GAMING PLUS ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($111.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill - Flare X 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: ADATA - Premier Pro SP600 128GB...
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old i5 processors are not worth buying anymore
because new 8th gen i3 have 4 cores as well and better upgrade options for the future
so either get an i3 8100 + Z370 motherboard or ryzen 1200/1300x with B350 motherboard
(this option is about 50 dollars cheaper)

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i3-8100 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor ($127.99 @ SuperBiiz)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: MSI - Z370 GAMING PLUS ATX LGA1151 Motherboard ($111.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill - Flare X 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: ADATA - Premier Pro SP600 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($47.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi - Ultrastar 750GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($34.99 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Video Card: Zotac - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB AMP! Edition Video Card ($279.89 @ B&H)
Case: Corsair - 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $872.70
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-01-01 03:00 EST-0500


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: AMD - Ryzen 3 1200 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor ($109.00 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler: CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($29.89 @ OutletPC)
Motherboard: ASRock - AB350 Pro4 ATX AM4 Motherboard ($73.98 @ Newegg)
Memory: G.Skill - Flare X 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory ($169.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: ADATA - Premier Pro SP600 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive ($47.99 @ Amazon)
Storage: Hitachi - Ultrastar 750GB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($34.99 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Video Card: Zotac - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB AMP! Edition Video Card ($279.89 @ B&H)
Case: Corsair - 200R ATX Mid Tower Case ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $815.71
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2018-01-01 03:04 EST-0500
 
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