Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 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 i5-12500 is 2795 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €64.79 vs €212.54
- Up to 67% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i5-12500 - €0.29 vs €0.89 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 8% better in Fortnite than Core i5-4460 - 238 vs 221 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4460 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 12 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
221
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €64.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 189 minutes ago
Buy for €212.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4460 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
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May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |