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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $187
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4460 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4460 is 1218 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Performs up to 9% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-2500 - 172 vs 158 FPS
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - $64.04 vs $194.3
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 84 vs 95 Watts
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Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500
Buy for $194.3 on Amazon
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Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460
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Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
589
56.04186489058039%
Multi-Core
1695
57.88934426229508%
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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