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Intel Core i5 4460

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Differences What are the advantages of each

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Reasons to consider the
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More cores 4 vs 2 Twice as many cores; run more applications at once
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 
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 
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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Comments

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WAR Corporation (07:19 PM, July 7, 2016)
How is this even possible? The i5-4460 is way better than the i3.
Abraham Shahmoradian (05:05 AM, July 19, 2015)
i5 4460
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