Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4460S CPU @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 28.61

Overall Rank: 1706

Last Price Change: $159.95 USD (2022-11-27)

Average CPU Mark

4576

Single Thread Rating: 1848
Samples: 446*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,604
Thread: 1,920

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math	13,612 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	10,267 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,839 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,119 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	65,110 KBytes/Sec
Physics	359 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	5,472 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,848 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of November 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Lenovo Ideacentre 300s Slim Desktop (Intel Core i5-4460s Processor 2.9GHz up to 3.4GHz, 8 GB DDR3 RAM, 1 TB HDD, Windows 10)	$497.88 (www.amazon.com)
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,544
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,410
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,719
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,611
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,929
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,383
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,410
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,199
Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz		4,576

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.85
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.20
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.31
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.47
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.54
Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz		28.61
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,187
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,050
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz		1,848

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1956946 - Nov 28 2023		4996
BL1951061 - Nov 20 2023		4567
BL1950308 - Nov 19 2023		4937
BL1949181 - Nov 18 2023		4758
BL1937380 - Nov 02 2023		4809

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz		4,576
AMD A10 PRO-7850B APU vs Intel Core i5-4460S		3,453 (-24.5%)
AMD FX-8320E Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-4460S		5,086 (+11.1%)
Intel Core i5-4440S @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,425 (-3.3%)
Intel Core i5-4430S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,304 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,917 (+7.4%)
AMD A10-7890K vs Intel Core i5-4460S		3,542 (-22.6%)
Intel Core i5-3340 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,249 (-7.2%)
AMD Athlon 200GE vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,112 (-10.1%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs Intel Core i5-4460S		3,827 (-16.4%)
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		3,653 (-20.2%)
Intel Core i5-5675C @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		5,546 (+21.2%)
Intel Core i5-6400T @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4460S		4,294 (-6.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,213
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,076
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,575
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,426
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,384
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,241
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,886
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,811
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,755
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,516
Intel Core i5-4460S @ 2.90GHz		862

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