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| Intel Core i5 4460 vs i3 4160 |
Released May, 2014
Intel Core i5 4460
- 3.2 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the Intel Core i5 4460
![]() | More cores 4 | ![]() | Supports trusted computing Yes |
![]() | Slightly higher Maximum operating temperature 72.72 °C |
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Released July, 2014
Intel Core i3 4160
- 3.6 GHz
- Dual core
Reasons to buy the i3 4160
![]() | Significantly higher clock speed 3.6 GHz | ![]() | Much better turbo clock speed 1,150 MHz |
![]() | Much lower typical power consumption 43.88W | ![]() | Significantly lower annual home energy cost 13.01 $/year |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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More cores | 4 | vs | 2 | Twice as many cores; run more applications at once | |||
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Supports trusted computing | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Allows for safer, more reliable computing | |||
Slightly higher Maximum operating temperature | 72.72 °C | vs | 72 °C | Almost the same | |||
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Significantly higher clock speed | 3.6 GHz | vs | 3.2 GHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
Much better turbo clock speed | 1,150 MHz | vs | 1,100 MHz | Around 5% better turbo clock speed | |||
Much lower typical power consumption | 43.88W | vs | 68.25W | More than 35% lower typical power consumption | |||
Significantly lower annual home energy cost | 13.01 $/year | vs | 20.24 $/year | More than 35% lower annual home energy cost | |||
Significantly lower annual commercial energy cost | 47.3 $/year | vs | 73.58 $/year | More than 35% lower annual commercial energy cost |
Benchmarks Real world tests of Core i5 4460 vs i3 4160
CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench
Core i5 4460
8.3 mHash/s
Core i3 4160
8.95 mHash/s
CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench
Core i5 4460
1.01 fps
Core i3 4160
0.94 fps
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark
Core i5 4460
2,982
Core i3 4160
2,464
Sky Diver Data courtesy FutureMark
Core i5 4460
3,209
Core i3 4160
2,194
Cloud Gate Data courtesy FutureMark
Core i5 4460
6,176
Core i3 4160
4,555
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 4460
9,739
Core i3 4160
6,684
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 4460
3,086
Core i3 4160
3,159
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Core i5 4460
4,300,000 MB/s
Core i3 4160
3,620,000 MB/s
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Core i5 4460 | vs | i3 4160 |
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Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
Cores | Quad core | Dual core | |
Is unlocked | No | No | |
features | |||
Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
Supports trusted computing | Yes | No | |
Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
Instruction set extensions | |||
SSE2 | |||
F16C | |||
MMX | |||
SSE4 | |||
AVX | |||
SSE3 | |||
EM64T | |||
SSE | |||
SSE4.1 | |||
FMA3 | |||
SSE4.2 | |||
Supplemental SSE3 | |||
AES | |||
AVX 2.0 | |||
Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
memory controller | |||
Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
Memory type | |||
DDR3-1600 | |||
DDR3L-1600 | |||
DDR3-1333 | |||
Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
Supports ECC | No | Yes | |
Maximum bandwidth | 25,600 MB/s | 25,600 MB/s |
details | Core i5 4460 | vs | i3 4160 |
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Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
Threads | 4 | 4 | |
L3 cache | 6 MB | 3 MB | |
L3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | 1.5 MB/core | |
Manufacture process | 22 nm | 22 nm | |
Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 72.72°C | Unknown - 72°C | |
integrated graphics | |||
GPU | GPU | GPU | |
Label | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 | Intel® HD Graphics 4400 | |
Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 | |
GPU clock speed | 350 MHz | 350 MHz | |
Turbo clock speed | 1,100 MHz | 1,150 MHz | |
power consumption | |||
TDP | 84W | 54W | |
Annual home energy cost | 20.24 $/year | 13.01 $/year | |
Annual commercial energy cost | 73.58 $/year | 47.3 $/year | |
Performance per watt | 9.64 pt/W | 12.89 pt/W | |
Typical power consumption | 68.25W | 43.88W |
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