Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4460 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4460 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 1605 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 2% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-4460 - 110 vs 108 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 48 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 93% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$122.16 vs CA$1791.28
- Up to 93% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - CA$1.13 vs CA$16.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 84 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
110
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$16.28/FPS
6.94103194103194%
Price, CA$
CA$1791.28
6%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,791.28 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4957 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
108
98.18181818181819%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$122.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$122.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4954 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1051
85.10121457489879%
Multi-Core
2928
39.53017415957878%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Oct 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
Colfax | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
250 W | TDP | 84 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |