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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $187
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X 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 i7-7740X is 1142 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 8% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-4460 - 180 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $64.04 vs $234.99
- Up to 70% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-7740X - $0.39 vs $1.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 84 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
180
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.31/FPS
29%
Price, $
$234.99
27%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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In Stock
Updated 158 minutes ago
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
166
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.04
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4460 LGA 1150 CPU - BX80646I54460
Buy for $64.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 157 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-4460
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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