Trying to decide between these budget gaming builds

[alex_huxtable]

Hi im trying to build my first ever gaming rig and would like if someone could help me out, I have these two builds one with a amd fx-3600 and another with an i-5 but i dont know if they are good builds or even if they will work so if anyone can help me out that would be awesome.
Here are the links to the builds

http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/VsWR8d
http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/MCKmjX

Thanks you

 

[synphul]

I think the intel build would be the better choice. However I'd suggest a couple changes if you can budget around $50cad more. Going from 4gb to 8gb ram and a better quality and higher wattage psu.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($218.50 @ shopRBC)
Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 Micro ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($57.05 @ DirectCanada)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($63.66 @ DirectCanada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($58.95 @ Vuugo)
Video Card: Asus Radeon R9 270 2GB DirectCU II Video Card ($140.64 @ DirectCanada)
Case: Thermaltake Versa H22 ATX Mid Tower Case ($42.34 @ DirectCanada)
Power Supply: XFX 550W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply ($66.98 @ Newegg Canada)
Total: $648.12
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-15 19:45 EDT-0400

 

[badboyrog2]

PCPartPicker part list: http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/TtPqJx
Price breakdown by merchant: http://ca.pcpartpicker.com/p/TtPqJx/by_merchant/

CPU: Intel Core i5-4460 3.2GHz Quad-Core Processor ($218.50 @ shopRBC)
Motherboard: ASRock H97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($73.98 @ NCIX)
Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($67.35 @ DirectCanada)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($58.95 @ Vuugo)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 270 2GB TurboDuo Video Card ($159.99 @ NCIX)
Case: Zalman Z5 ATX Mid Tower Case ($26.39 @ DirectCanada)
Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($69.99 @ NCIX)
Total: $675.15
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-05-15 22:50 EDT-0400