Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4460 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2734 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 15% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4460 - 186 vs 162 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i5-4460 - €299.99 vs €319.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4460 - €1.61 vs €1.97 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 84 vs 125 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
186
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.61/FPS
100%
Price, €
€299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |