Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4460 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4460 is 818 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Performs up to 3% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3820 - 199 vs 193 FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 84 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-4460 - €49.99 vs €64.79
- Up to 21% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-4460 - €0.26 vs €0.33 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 8 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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In Stock
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Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
193
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 18980 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4460 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |