CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of X7460 vs 4770K among all CPUs

Performance

Benchmark performance using all cores
Xeon X7460
5.0
Core i7 4770K
7.0
Core i7 4790K
7.2
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more

Single-core Performance

Individual core benchmark performance
Xeon X7460
4.7
Core i7 4770K
9.8
Core i7 4790K
10.0
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU performance for graphics
Xeon X7460
n.d.
Core i7 4770K
n.d.
Core i7 4790K
n.d.
Sky Diver and Cloud Gate

Integrated Graphics (OpenCL)

Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing
Xeon X7460
0.0
Core i7 4770K
9.1
Core i7 4790K
8.9
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more

Performance per Watt

How efficiently does the processor use electricity?
Xeon X7460
4.9
Core i7 4770K
5.5
Core i7 4790K
5.4
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

Value

Are you paying a premium for performance?
Xeon X7460
n.d.
Core i7 4770K
n.d.
Core i7 4790K
n.d.
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more
9.2

CPUBoss Score

Combination of all six facets
Xeon X7460
3.8
Core i7 4770K
9.2
Core i7 4790K
9.2

Winner
Intel Core i7 4770K 

CPUBoss recommends the Intel Core i7 4770K  based on its value.

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Differences What are the advantages of each

Front view of Intel Xeon X7460

Reasons to consider the
Intel Xeon X7460

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Much more l2 cache 16 MB vs 1 MB 16x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later
Supports more CPUs in SMP configuration 32 vs 1 31 supports more CPUs in SMP configuration
Much more l2 cache per core 2.67 MB/core vs 0.25 MB/core Around 10.8x more l2 cache per core
More l3 cache 16 MB vs 8 MB 2x more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later
More cores 6 vs 4 2 more cores; run more applications at once
Significantly more l3 cache per core 2.67 MB/core vs 2 MB/core Around 35% more l3 cache per core
Front view of Intel Core i7 4770K

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Intel Core i7 4770K

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Much better performance per dollar 3.83 pt/$ vs 0.01 pt/$ More than 316.2x better performance per dollar
Much newer manufacturing process 22 nm vs 45 nm A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor
Significantly higher clock speed 3.5 GHz vs 2.66 GHz More than 30% higher clock speed
Much better geekbench 3 Multi-Core score 14,184 vs 1,420 Around 10x better geekbench 3 Multi-Core score
Has a built-in GPU Yes vs No Somewhat common; A separate graphics adapter is not required
Much better geekbench 3 single core score 3,689 vs 842 Around 4.5x better geekbench 3 single core score
Much lower typical power consumption 68.25W vs 105.63W More than 35% lower typical power consumption
Much better performance per watt 11.31 pt/W vs 0.26 pt/W More than 42.8x better performance per watt
Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) 4.48 GHz vs 2.81 GHz Around 60% better overclocked clock speed (Air)
Newer Jun, 2013 vs Sep, 2008 Release date over 4 years later
Higher Maximum operating temperature 72.72 °C vs 64 °C Around 15% higher Maximum operating temperature
More threads 8 vs 6 2 more threads
Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) 4.55 GHz vs 2.67 GHz More than 70% better overclocked clock speed (Water)
Much lower annual home energy cost 20.24 $/year vs 31.32 $/year More than 35% lower annual home energy cost
Much lower annual commercial energy cost 73.58 $/year vs 113.88 $/year More than 35% lower annual commercial energy cost

Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon X7460 vs Core i7 4770K

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Xeon X7460
1,420
Core i7 4770K
14,184

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Xeon X7460
842
Core i7 4770K
3,689

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Xeon X7460
73.3 MB/s
Core i7 4770K
4,810,000 MB/s

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

 Xeon X7460  vs
Core i7 4770K 
Clock speed 2.66 GHz 3.5 GHz
Cores Hexa core Quad core

features
Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Supports trusted computing No 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

power consumption
TDP 130W 84W
Annual home energy cost 31.32 $/year 20.24 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost 113.88 $/year 73.58 $/year
Performance per watt 0.26 pt/W 11.31 pt/W
Typical power consumption 105.63W 68.25W

details

 Xeon X7460  vs
Core i7 4770K 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 6 8
L2 cache 16 MB 1 MB
L2 cache per core 2.67 MB/core 0.25 MB/core
L3 cache 16 MB 8 MB
L3 cache per core 2.67 MB/core 2 MB/core
Manufacture process 45 nm 22 nm
Max CPUs 32 1
Operating temperature Unknown - 64°C Unknown - 72.72°C

overclocking
Overclocked clock speed 2.81 GHz 4.48 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 2.67 GHz 4.55 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.81 GHz 4.48 GHz

integrated graphics
GPU None GPU
Label N/A Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Number of displays supported N/A 3
GPU clock speed N/A 350 MHz
Turbo clock speed N/A 1,250 MHz

bus
Architecture FSB DMI 2.0
Number of links 1 0
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