Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X 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 i9-10940X is 1987 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 127% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-4460 - 34 vs 15 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $64.04 vs $780.0
- Up to 81% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-10940X - $4.27 vs $22.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
15
44%
Value, $/FPS
$4.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.04
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 7836 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
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Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |