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Core i7-8700K vs Core i5-4460

Core i7-8700K vs Core i5-4460: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

vs

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

Buy for CA$69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 1243 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-4460 - 214 vs 199 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 78% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$69.99 vs CA$314.0
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-8700K - CA$0.35 vs CA$1.47 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 84 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

214

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.47/FPS

23%

Price, CA$

CA$314

22%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

199

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.35/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$69.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for CA$69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1051

66%

Multi-Core

2928

45%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

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Intel Core i5-4460 Logo

Intel Core i5-4460

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateMay 11th, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 WTDP
84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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