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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X 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 i9-9940X is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $64.04 vs $970.7
- Up to 93% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i9-9940X - $0.36 vs $5.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 2% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-4460 - 182 vs 179 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 28 vs 4 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
179
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.04
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460
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Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4460 | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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