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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K 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 i7-6800K is 751 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $46.82 vs $75.31
- Up to 36% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6800K - $0.27 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 4% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4460 - 197 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
190
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€51.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460
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Intel Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz) FCLGA2011-3 (BX80671I76800K)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4460 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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