Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4430S outperforms Core i7-4600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4430S is 91 days older than Core i7-4600U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy than Intel Core i5-4430S - 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430S
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4600U - 130 vs 128 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-4600U
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5-4430S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4600U | vs | Intel Core i5-4430S |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel BGA 1168 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 5000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
