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Core i5-4460

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4 Cores, 4 Threads @3.20 GHz, Haswell.
Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 47.6% (860th of 1442)

Based on 44 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000306C3 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460 CPU @ 3.20GHz
Poor: 28%Average: 47.6% Great: 67%
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat

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Below average average bench

The Intel Core i5-4460 averaged 52.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 59.3Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 162Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-4460 is 39.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-4460 performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 206Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 209Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 44 samples)
Rank 86047.6%
Min Avg Max
22.1 Memory 59.3 76.5
37.1 1-Core 81.2 98.9
61.1 2-Core 162 197
56.5% 101 Pts
Min Avg Max
83 4-Core 209 369
58 8-Core 209 366
28% 209 Pts
Min Avg Max
7.9 64-Core 206 363
12.8% 206 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
67.2% Good
Memory 73.3
1-Core 82.4
2-Core 168
62% 108 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 344
47% 349 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
55% Above average
Memory 70
1-Core 82
2-Core 159
60% 104 Pts
4-Core 231
8-Core 245
32% 238 Pts
64-Core 255
16% 255 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
54.8% Above average
Memory 57.3
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 155
53% 94.4 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 290
40% 297 Pts
64-Core 300
19% 300 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
52.5% Above average
Memory 56.5
1-Core 85.6
2-Core 167
57% 103 Pts
4-Core 275
8-Core 308
38% 292 Pts
64-Core 290
18% 290 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
51.8% Above average
Memory 65.8
1-Core 81.7
2-Core 160
59% 102 Pts
4-Core 224
8-Core 199
29% 211 Pts
64-Core 181
11% 181 Pts
CPU #000, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
49.7% Average
Memory 68.6
1-Core 93.3
2-Core 152
61% 105 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 177
24% 179 Pts
64-Core 180
11% 180 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
45% Average
Memory 61.8
1-Core 81.2
2-Core 175
59% 106 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 176
22% 170 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
20.2% Poor
Memory 26.8
1-Core 37.1
2-Core 61.1
24% 41.7 Pts
4-Core 83
8-Core 58
10% 70.5 Pts
64-Core 7.9
0% 7.9 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

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CPU
Core i5-4460IntelBench 48%, 44 samples1x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,322x
SVGA 3DVmwareBench 20%, 11,474 samples1,143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples1,042x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples824x
Virtual NVMe Disk 64GBVmwareBench 62%, 2,103 samples457x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples425x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples517x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples376x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples297x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-4460 Processor (6M Cache, up to 3.40 GHz)
Code NameHaswell
Launch DateQ2'14
Processor Numberi5-4460
# of Cores4
# of Threads4
Cache6 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$182.00 - $187.00
Clock Speed3.20 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.40 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI2
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP84 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2013D

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics Base Frequency350.00 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/VGA
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.10 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Graphics Video Max Memory2 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express RevisionUp to 3.0
PCI Express ConfigurationsUp to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NINo
vPro TechNo
Identity Protection TechYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)No
Small Business AdvantageYes
My WiFi TechYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1150

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechNo
Anti-Theft TechYes

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