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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4790K 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 i7-4790K is 10 days older than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $46.82 vs $100.15
- Up to 50% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-4790K - $0.32 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 84 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 12% better in War Thunder than Core i5-4460 - 179 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 8 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
160
89.3854748603352%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
100%
Price, €
€51.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460
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Core i7 Quad-core i7-4790K 4GHz Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1051
75.77505407354002%
Multi-Core
2928
66.63632225762403%
Intel Core i5-4460 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
|---|---|---|
May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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