Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X 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 i9-7900X is 1142 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-4460 - 257 vs 244 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $64.04 vs $412.83
- Up to 84% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i9-7900X - $0.26 vs $1.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
257
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.61/FPS
16%
Price, $
$412.83
15%
FPS Winner
Buy for $412.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7486 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
244
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$64.04
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $64.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7485 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7900X | vs | Intel Core i5-4460 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake-E/EP | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |