Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 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 Core i5-8500 is 1375 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 3% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-4460 - 116 vs 113 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4460 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - CA$69.99 vs CA$139.99
- Up to 49% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8500 - CA$0.62 vs CA$1.21 per FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
116
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.21/FPS
51%
Price, CA$
CA$139.99
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$139.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
113
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$69.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$69.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |