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Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-4460

Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-4460: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$309.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 283 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Intel Core i5-4460 Processor, 6M Cache, Upto 3.4 GHz, BX80646I54460,Black

Buy for CA$121.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$309.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 283 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Intel Core i5-4460 Processor, 6M Cache, Upto 3.4 GHz, BX80646I54460,Black

Buy for CA$121.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4460 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 751 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Deathloop than Core i5-4460 - 176 vs 174 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$121.52 vs CA$309.94
  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 84 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Deathloop.
Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

176

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$309.94

39%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$309.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 283 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

174

98.86363636363636%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$121.52

100%

Intel Core i5-4460 Processor, 6M Cache, Upto 3.4 GHz, BX80646I54460,Black

Buy for CA$121.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 282 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1051

82.88643533123027%

Multi-Core

2928

50.300635629616906%

Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i5-4460

May 31st, 2016
Release DateMay 11th, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
140 WTDP
84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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