Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4460T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4460T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1693 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4460T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Performs up to 12% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-4460T - 185 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4460T - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4460T
- Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $48.75 vs $1388.88
- Up to 96% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i9-9940X - $0.3 vs $7.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.51/FPS
3.9946737683089215%
Price, $
$1388.88
3%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,388.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 257 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 1st, 2014
FPS
165
89.1891891891892%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48.75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $48.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 256 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 1st, 2014
Single-Core
802
54.969156956819745%
Multi-Core
2190
20.402459474566797%
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | Intel Core i5-4460T |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2014 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |