i5-14600 vs i5-4400E

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4400E
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.09
Core i5-14600
2024
14 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
21.56
+932%

Core i5-14600 outperforms Core i5-4400E by a whopping 932% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1895255
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data62.13
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i5no data
Power efficiency5.2530.81
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date1 October 2013 (11 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266$255

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads420
Base clock speed2.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.3 GHz5.2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size130 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistors960 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA1364FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
SIPP-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600Intel UHD Graphics 770
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.55 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600.

PCIe versionno data5.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-4400E 2.09
i5-14600 21.56
+932%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-4400E 3251
i5-14600 33610
+934%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.09 21.56
Integrated graphics card 1.84 6.15
Recency 1 October 2013 8 January 2024
Physical cores 2 14
Threads 4 20
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 65 Watt

i5-4400E has 75.7% lower power consumption.

i5-14600, on the other hand, has a 931.6% higher aggregate performance score, 234.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 years, and 600% more physical cores and 400% more threads.

The Core i5-14600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-4400E in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i5-4400E is a notebook processor while Core i5-14600 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-4400E and Core i5-14600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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