is this a good 500 budget gaming pc?

[antoni582]

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1gVQj
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1gVQj/by_merchant/
Benchmarks: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1gVQj/benchmarks/

CPU: Intel Core i3-2120 3.3GHz Dual-Core Processor ($111.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Motherboard: Asus P8H61-M LX3 R2.0 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard ($58.99 @ Amazon)
Memory: A-Data XPG Gaming Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($49.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Hitachi Travelstar 500GB 2.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($59.98 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 650 Ti 2GB Video Card ($139.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Apex PC-389-C ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ Amazon)
Power Supply: Corsair Builder 430W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V Power Supply ($24.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $475.91
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-15 13:30 EDT-0400)

 

[Dark Lord of Tech]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-4300 3.8GHz Quad-Core Processor ($120.98 @ Newegg)
Motherboard: Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($68.99 @ Newegg)
Memory: Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($62.13 @ TigerDirect)
Storage: Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($66.61 @ Outlet PC)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 650 Ti 1GB Video Card ($104.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Cougar Solution (Black) ATX Mid Tower Case ($29.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: XFX 750W 80 PLUS Bronze Certified ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply ($54.99 @ Newegg)
Optical Drive: LG GH24NS95 DVD/CD Writer ($17.99 @ Newegg)
Total: $515.67
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2013-07-15 13:20 EDT-0400)