Intel Core i5-4460S
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.9 - 3.4 GHz
Socket: LGA1150
TDP: 65W
Price: $159.95 from Amazon
Intel Core i5-4460S
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.9 - 3.4 GHz
Socket
LGA1150
TDP
65W
Best price from Amazon
$159.95
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Overview
The Intel Core i5-4460S brings 4 cores and 8 threads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1150 socket with a 65W TDP — about 16.3W per core.
Clocks span 2.9GHz base to 3.4GHz boost. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Expect to pay around $159.95, which lands it among mid-range options. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to keep a running tally of the cost.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1150 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.9 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Haswell Refresh |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
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