Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9800X 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 i7-9800X is 1622 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X
- Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-4460 - 234 vs 224 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $64.04 vs $768.88
- Up to 91% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-9800X - $0.29 vs $3.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
234
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.29/FPS
8.814589665653495%
Price, $
$768.88
8%
FPS Winner
Buy for $768.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 201 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
224
95.72649572649573%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.04
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $64.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1051
76.82748538011695%
Multi-Core
2928
39.820481436148505%
Intel Core i7-9800X | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |