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Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-4460

Core i7-4790K vs Core i5-4460: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel CM8064601560722 Core i5-4460 Prozessor (Sockel 1150, 4X 3,2GHz)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-4460

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Intel CM8064601560722 Core i5-4460 Prozessor (Sockel 1150, 4X 3,2GHz)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790K 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 i7-4790K is 10 days older than the more expensive Core i5-4460.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-4460 - 120 vs 109 FPS
  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-4460 - €205.0 vs €319.0
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i5-4460 - €1.71 vs €2.93 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460

  • Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 84 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

120

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.71/FPS

100%

Price, €

€205

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel i7-4790K Core Prozessor (4.00 GHz, Max. Turbo 4.4 GHz, Sockel 1150, 8M Cache, 88Watt)

Buy for 205 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

109

90%

Value, €/FPS

€2.93/FPS

58%

Price, €

€319

64%

Intel CM8064601560722 Core i5-4460 Prozessor (Sockel 1150, 4X 3,2GHz)

Buy for 319 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Core i5-4460 Logo
Core i5-4460

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1051

75%

Multi-Core

2928

66%

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Core i5-4460 Logo

Intel Core i5-4460

May 1st, 2014Release Date
May 11th, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
88 WTDP
84 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
40.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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