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Intel i5-4460 vs i7-8700K

The Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 30% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz uses around 12% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 24053 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 i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz×Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz+ ADD
Price $64.04 - BUY $165 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1150FCLGA1151-2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.4 GHzUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MB
TDP84W95W
Yearly Running Cost$15.33$17.34
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ2 2014Q4 2017
# of Samples867815375
CPU Value76.582.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1905(-30.1%)2725(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4896(-64.0%)13612(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz
4,896
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
13,612
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz
76.5
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
82.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz
1,905
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
2,725
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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 i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
Max TDP84W95W
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.