Intel Core i5-4460 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1065T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4460 and AMD Phenom II X6 1065T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i5-4460

AMD Phenom II X6 1065T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4460

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 6 month(s) later
Around 17% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
Around 49% lower typical power consumption: 84 Watt vs 125 Watt
Around 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1903 vs 1362
Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4890 vs 3387

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 June 2014 vs December 2010
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz vs 2.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	84 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1903 vs 1362
PassMark - CPU mark	4890 vs 3387

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1065T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	6 vs 4
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4460
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1065T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1903

1362

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4890

3387

Name	Intel Core i5-4460	AMD Phenom II X6 1065T
PassMark - Single thread mark	1903	1362
PassMark - CPU mark	4890	3387
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	795
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2529
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	1751
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	72.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.623
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3312

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-4460	AMD Phenom II X6 1065T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Thuban
Launch date	1 June 2014	December 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$182
Place in performance rating	1812	1818
Price now	$184.79
Processor Number	i5-4460
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	10.69
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	177 mm	346 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	2.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	1400 Million	904 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3
Graphics
Device ID	0x412
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	84 Watt	125 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)