Intel Core i5-4460S vs Intel Pentium Gold G5600

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4460S and Intel Pentium Gold G5600 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, 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 i5-4460S

Intel Pentium Gold G5600

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4460S

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4596 vs 3843
Around 8% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2344 vs 2161

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	4596 vs 3843
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2344 vs 2161

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Gold G5600

Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 71.35°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 54 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2302 vs 1851
Around 31% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 967 vs 737

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 71.35°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	54 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2302 vs 1851
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	967 vs 737

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4460S
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Gold G5600

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1851

2302

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

4596

3843

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

737

967

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2344

2161

Name	Intel Core i5-4460S	Intel Pentium Gold G5600
PassMark - Single thread mark	1851	2302
PassMark - CPU mark	4596	3843
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	737	967
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2344	2161
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1076
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1887
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3146
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1076
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1887
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3146

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-4460S	Intel Pentium Gold G5600
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q2'14	January 2018
Place in performance rating	1420	1429
Processor Number	i5-4460S	G5600
Series	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor Series
Status	Discontinued	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$114.74
Value for money (0-100)		14.65
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.90 GHz	3.90 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	71.35°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	4
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR4-2400
Graphics
Device ID	0x412	0x3E91
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.10 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	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Intel® Clear Video technology
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
VGA
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	3840x2160@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA	1920x1200@60Hz
4K resolution support
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12	12
OpenGL	4.3	4.5
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	54 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013C	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	Up to 3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	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)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
Intel 64
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
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)