Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 2734 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 18% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-4460 - 149 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €64.79 vs €298.0
- Up to 74% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-12700K - €0.51 vs €2.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for €298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2859 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
126
84%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €64.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2858 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |