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Core i5-4460S vs Core i5-12600KF

Core i5-4460S vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i5-4460S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2734 days newer than Core i5-4460S.

Advantages of Core i5-4460S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 46% better in Starfield than Core i5-4460S - 76 vs 52 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460S - 16 vs 4 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4460S Logo
Core i5-4460S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

52

68%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

76

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.9/FPS

100%

Price, $

$144.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4460S Logo
Core i5-4460S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4460S Logo
Core i5-4460S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1003

41%

Multi-Core

2774

23%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i5-4460S Logo

Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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$197

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$118

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$149

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$83.47

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$282.7

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$179

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$197.91

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$117.06

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$379

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$289.02

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$343.99

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$283.49

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$172

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$269.95

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Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

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$144.59

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

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$129.29

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$144.59

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Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

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Core i5-13400F

$899.99

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

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Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

Intel Core i5-4460S Logo
Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

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Core i5-4460S

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

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Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

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Core i5-4460S

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

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Core i5-4460S

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Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Core i5-4460S

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Core i5-4460S

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Ryzen 5 4500

$79

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i9-12900KF

$269.95

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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