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Intel i3-4010U vs i5-460M

The Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz also around 21% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz is around 20% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 3255 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz×Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeBGA1168BGA1288
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 2.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP15W35W
Yearly Running Cost$2.74$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2013Q3 2010
# of Samples10912164
CPU Value13.310.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)900(-20.3%)1130(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1664(0.0%)1308(-21.4%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz
1,664
Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz
1,308
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz
13.3
Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz
10.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz
900
Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz
1,130
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz Intel Core i5-460M @ 2.53GHz
Max TDP15W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.