CPU Price To Performance Ranking [2025 edition]

We have ranked the best processors in terms of value for money. Processors from all manufacturers and for all markets (desktop, notebook, and server) are considered. Processors with no benchmark results available or prices unknown are not included in the ranking.

#	CPU	Type	Rating	Launch price	Performance	Cores / threads	Year
1	Core i7-14700K	desktop	100.00	319 USD	33.06	20 / 28	2023
2	Xeon Silver 4510	server	100.00	563 USD	21.41	12 / 24	2023
3	Core Ultra 7 265KF	desktop	98.11	379 USD	36.70	20 / 20	2024
4	Xeon E-2436	server	98.07	331 USD	14.04	6 / 12	2023
5	Xeon Gold 5512U	server	97.46	1230 USD	37.70	28 / 56	2023
6	Core Ultra 7 265K	desktop	94.14	394 USD	36.64	20 / 20	2024
7	Xeon E-2468	server	92.70	426 USD	16.37	8 / 16	2023
8	Xeon Gold 5412U	server	91.11	1113 USD	32.59	24 / 48	2023
9	Xeon W-1350	server	90.14	255 USD	11.78	6 / 12	2021
10	Core i7-14700KF	desktop	84.28	384 USD	33.39	20 / 28	2023
11	Xeon w5-2545	server	83.54	889 USD	26.19	12 / 24	2024
12	Core Ultra 5 245KF	desktop	82.09	294 USD	27.20	14 / 14	2024
13	Xeon W-1370	server	81.45	362 USD	14.31	8 / 16	2021
14	Xeon W-1350P	server	78.38	311 USD	12.34	6 / 12	2021
15	Xeon E-2456	server	76.64	375 USD	12.74	6 / 12	2023
16	Xeon E-2488	server	75.31	606 USD	18.29	8 / 16	2023
17	Core Ultra 5 245K	desktop	75.19	319 USD	27.08	14 / 14	2024
18	Xeon Silver 4510T	server	74.88	624 USD	18.62	12 / 24	2023
19	Core Ultra 9 285K	desktop	74.42	589 USD	42.32	24 / 24	2024
20	Xeon E-2478	server	72.90	568 USD	16.98	8 / 16	2023
21	Xeon Silver 4514Y	server	72.41	780 USD	21.46	16 / 32	2023
22	Xeon Silver 4410T	server	71.35	624 USD	17.95	10 / 20	2023
23	Core i5-14600KF	desktop	70.52	294 USD	24.39	14 / 20	2023
24	Ryzen 5 5500GT	desktop	70.22	125 USD	12.64	6 / 12	2024
25	Ryzen 5 7500F	desktop	70.18	179 USD	16.77	6 / 12	2023
26	EPYC 4464P	server	69.93	399 USD	30.13	12 / 24	2024
27	Ryzen 9 5900XT	desktop	69.51	349 USD	27.30	16 / 32	2024
28	Xeon Silver 4416+	server	69.07	1186 USD	28.08	20 / 40	2023
29	Core i7-13700KF	desktop	68.74	384 USD	28.98	16 / 24	2022
30	Xeon W-1370P	server	67.58	428 USD	14.10	8 / 16	2021
31	Core Ultra 5 225F	desktop	67.42	231 USD	19.75	10 / 10	2025
32	Core Ultra 7 265	desktop	67.39	394 USD	29.10	20 / 20	2025
33	Ryzen 9 9900X	desktop	67.25	499 USD	34.23	12 / 24	2024
34	Core i5-13600KF	desktop	67.00	294 USD	23.50	14 / 20	2022
35	Core i5-14500	desktop	66.77	232 USD	19.67	14 / 20	2024
36	Core i9-14900KF	desktop	66.51	564 USD	36.92	24 / 32	2023
37	Xeon w7-2575X	server	66.19	1689 USD	36.58	22 / 44	2024
38	Ryzen 9 9950X	desktop	66.00	649 USD	41.53	16 / 32	2024
39	Ryzen 9 7900	desktop	65.79	429 USD	30.37	12 / 24	2023
40	Core i5-14600	desktop	65.67	255 USD	20.85	14 / 20	2024
41	Ryzen 5 8400F	desktop	65.07	170 USD	15.19	6 / 12	2024
42	Core i9-13900KF	desktop	64.73	564 USD	36.25	24 / 32	2022
43	Core i5-13500	desktop	64.62	242 USD	19.81	14 / 20	2023
44	Core i7-14700F	desktop	64.50	359 USD	26.41	20 / 28	2024
45	Core i9-14900K	desktop	64.30	589 USD	37.16	24 / 32	2023
46	Core i7-13700K	desktop	64.10	409 USD	28.84	16 / 24	2022
47	Core i5-14600K	desktop	64.04	319 USD	24.13	14 / 20	2023
48	Xeon Silver 4410Y	server	63.98	573 USD	15.45	12 / 24	2023
49	Core i9-13900K	desktop	63.18	589 USD	36.72	24 / 32	2022
50	Xeon Gold 5416S	server	63.10	944 USD	22.32	16 / 32	2023
51	Core Ultra 5 225	desktop	63.10	246 USD	19.70	10 / 10	2025
52	Xeon w5-2465X	server	63.07	1389 USD	29.44	16 / 32	2023
53	Xeon W-1390	server	63.02	494 USD	14.92	8 / 16	2021
54	Ryzen 5 5600GT	desktop	62.94	140 USD	12.68	6 / 12	2024
55	Core i5-13600K	desktop	62.08	319 USD	23.59	14 / 20	2022
56	Xeon W-1390P	server	62.02	539 USD	15.75	8 / 16	2021
57	Xeon w5-2455X	server	61.80	1039 USD	23.58	12 / 24	2023
58	Ryzen 7 5700	desktop	61.79	179 USD	15.19	8 / 16	2022
59	Xeon w5-2445	server	61.73	839 USD	20.12	10 / 20	2023
60	Core i5-13600	desktop	61.57	255 USD	19.87	14 / 20	2023
61	Core i5-14400F	desktop	60.37	196 USD	16.01	10 / 16	2024
62	Core i7-14700	desktop	60.30	384 USD	26.41	20 / 28	2024
63	Xeon w3-2435	server	59.68	669 USD	16.51	8 / 16	2023
64	Core i7-13790F	desktop	59.65	441 USD	28.91	16 / 24	2023
65	Xeon Gold 5420+	server	59.23	1848 USD	36.33	28 / 56	2023
66	Core i5-13400F	desktop	58.63	196 USD	15.65	10 / 16	2023
67	EPYC 4564P	server	58.26	699 USD	39.63	16 / 32	2024
68	Core i3-14100F	desktop	57.83	109 USD	9.63	4 / 8	2024
69	Xeon Gold 6444Y	server	57.78	1517 USD	29.45	16 / 32	2023
70	Xeon w7-2475X	server	57.40	1789 USD	33.90	20 / 40	2023
71	Ryzen 9 7950X3D	desktop	57.35	699 USD	39.01	16 / 32	2023
72	Core i7-13700F	desktop	57.30	359 USD	24.25	16 / 24	2023
73	Ryzen 7 8700F	desktop	57.22	270 USD	19.63	8 / 16	2024
74	Core i9-13900F	desktop	56.89	524 USD	31.55	24 / 32	2023
75	EPYC 4244P	server	56.52	229 USD	17.16	6 / 12	2024
76	Xeon w3-2423	server	56.49	359 USD	9.57	6 / 12	2023
77	Xeon Gold 6530	server	56.46	2128 USD	40.90	32 / 64	2023
78	Core i9-13900KS	desktop	56.26	699 USD	38.27	24 / 32	2023
79	Xeon Gold 6526Y	server	55.78	1517 USD	28.73	16 / 32	2023
80	Ryzen 5 7600	desktop	55.41	229 USD	16.90	6 / 12	2023
81	Core i5-13490F	desktop	54.62	235 USD	17.05	10 / 16	2023
82	EPYC 4584PX	server	54.47	699 USD	37.29	16 / 32	2024
83	Core i3-13100F	desktop	54.34	109 USD	9.14	4 / 8	2023
84	Ryzen 7 5800XT	desktop	54.17	249 USD	17.71	8 / 16	2024
85	Xeon Gold 5418Y	server	54.01	1493 USD	27.77	24 / 48	2023
86	Ryzen 7 9700X	desktop	53.92	359 USD	23.20	8 / 16	2024
87	EPYC 4124P	server	53.16	149 USD	11.63	4 / 8	2024
88	Xeon w5-3435X	server	52.93	1589 USD	28.61	16 / 32	2023
89	Core i5-14400	desktop	52.90	221 USD	15.86	10 / 16	2024
90	EPYC 4344P	server	52.55	329 USD	21.35	8 / 16	2024
91	Ryzen 5 9600X	desktop	52.25	279 USD	18.79	6 / 12	2024
92	Ryzen 5 5500	desktop	52.25	159 USD	12.09	6 / 12	2022
93	Xeon Gold 6442Y	server	51.78	2065 USD	36.19	24 / 48	2023
94	Ryzen 7 7700	desktop	51.74	339 USD	21.58	8 / 16	2023
95	Ryzen 5 4500	desktop	51.49	129 USD	10.06	6 / 12	2022
96	Ryzen 5 8600G	desktop	50.92	229 USD	15.83	6 / 12	2024
97	Core i9-14900F	desktop	50.90	524 USD	29.19	24 / 32	2024
98	EPYC 4484PX	server	50.57	599 USD	31.90	12 / 24	2024
99	Core i7-13700	desktop	49.72	384 USD	22.97	16 / 24	2023
100	Ryzen 9 7900X3D	desktop	49.59	599 USD	31.47	12 / 24	2023
101	Xeon w7-3565X	server	49.57	2689 USD	47.84	32 / 64	2024
102	Core i5-13600T	desktop	49.27	255 USD	16.77	14 / 20	2023
103	Ryzen 7 5700X3D	desktop	49.17	249 USD	16.44	8 / 16	2024
104	Xeon Gold 6416H	server	49.15	1444 USD	25.35	18 / 36	2023
105	Core i9-14900	desktop	48.93	549 USD	29.34	24 / 32	2024
106	Xeon w5-3425	server	48.91	1189 USD	21.93	12 / 24	2023
107	Xeon w3-2425	server	48.60	529 USD	11.64	6 / 12	2023
108	Xeon w7-2495X	server	48.31	2189 USD	36.20	24 / 48	2023
109	Core i5-12600KF	desktop	48.09	264 USD	17.41	10 / 16	2021
110	Core i9-13900	desktop	48.08	549 USD	28.98	24 / 32	2023
111	Core i5-13400	desktop	47.59	221 USD	14.60	10 / 16	2023
112	Core i5-14600T	desktop	47.56	255 USD	16.32	14 / 20	2024
113	Ryzen 7 8700G	desktop	47.40	329 USD	19.77	8 / 16	2024
114	Ryzen 7 7700X	desktop	46.27	399 USD	22.41	8 / 16	2022
115	Xeon W-11955M	server	46.19	623 USD	14.02	8 / 16	2021
116	Core i3-14100	desktop	45.99	134 USD	9.45	4 / 8	2024
117	Core i5-14500T	desktop	45.85	232 USD	14.73	14 / 20	2024
118	Core i5-12400F	desktop	45.80	180 USD	12.17	6 / 12	2022
119	EPYC 4364P	server	45.12	399 USD	22.00	8 / 16	2024
120	Xeon w7-3445	server	45.11	1989 USD	30.16	20 / 40	2023
121	Xeon Gold 6414U	server	44.97	2296 USD	35.70	32 / 64	2023
122	Ryzen 7 9800X3D	desktop	44.81	479 USD	25.01	8 / 16	2024
123	Core i5-13500T	desktop	44.59	232 USD	14.41	14 / 20	2023
124	Xeon Gold 6421N	server	44.52	2368 USD	36.70	32 / 64	2023
125	Core i5-14400T	desktop	43.92	221 USD	13.70	10 / 16	2024
126	Core i7-12700KF	desktop	43.55	384 USD	21.39	12 / 20	2021
127	Core i5-12600K	desktop	43.46	289 USD	17.27	10 / 16	2021
128	Core i9-13900T	desktop	43.15	549 USD	26.84	24 / 32	2023
129	Xeon Gold 6426Y	server	42.92	1517 USD	23.82	16 / 32	2023
130	Ryzen 5 5600X3D	desktop	42.27	229 USD	13.67	6 / 12	2023
131	Xeon w7-3455	server	41.59	2489 USD	36.45	24 / 48	2023
132	Ryzen 7 5700X	desktop	41.56	299 USD	16.63	8 / 16	2022
133	Core i7-12700K	desktop	41.39	409 USD	21.58	12 / 20	2021
134	Core i3-14100T	desktop	40.79	134 USD	8.54	4 / 8	2024
135	Core i9-14900T	desktop	40.72	549 USD	25.75	24 / 32	2024
136	Core i5-13400T	desktop	40.38	221 USD	12.81	10 / 16	2023
137	Core i3-13100	desktop	40.18	134 USD	8.43	4 / 8	2023
138	Ryzen 5 7600X3D	desktop	39.73	299 USD	16.06	6 / 12	2024
139	Core i7-14700T	desktop	39.58	384 USD	19.39	20 / 28	2024
140	Xeon w7-3465X	server	38.61	2889 USD	40.83	28 / 56	2023
141	Ryzen 7 7800X3D	desktop	38.58	449 USD	21.38	8 / 16	2023
142	Core i5-11400F	desktop	38.54	157 USD	10.59	6 / 12	2021
143	Core i9-12900KF	desktop	38.13	564 USD	25.65	16 / 24	2021
144	Core i7-12700F	desktop	38.01	386 USD	19.08	12 / 20	2022
145	Core i3-13100T	desktop	38.01	134 USD	8.04	4 / 8	2023
146	Core i9-12900K	desktop	36.87	589 USD	25.83	16 / 24	2021
147	Xeon E-2236	server	35.39	284 USD	8.71	6 / 12	2019
148	Xeon Gold 5515+	server	35.28	1099 USD	16.14	8 / 16	2023
149	Core i9-12900	desktop	34.80	489 USD	21.31	16 / 24	2022
150	Xeon Gold 5415+	server	34.41	1076 USD	15.57	8 / 16	2023
151	Core i7-13700T	desktop	34.35	384 USD	17.41	16 / 24	2023
152	Xeon w9-3575X	server	33.98	3789 USD	51.73	44 / 88	2024
153	Ryzen Threadripper 7960X	desktop	33.90	1499 USD	52.43	24 / 48	2023
154	Ryzen 3 3100	desktop	33.70	99 USD	7.45	4 / 8	2020
155	Ryzen 3 8300G	desktop	32.78	176 USD	8.94	4 / 8	2024
156	Ryzen 5 4600G	desktop	32.21	154 USD	10.02	6 / 12	2020
157	Ryzen 9 5900X	desktop	31.82	549 USD	24.39	12 / 24	2020
158	Xeon E-2246G	server	31.73	311 USD	8.59	6 / 12	2019
159	Ryzen 3 3300X	desktop	31.27	120 USD	8.38	4 / 8	2020
160	Ryzen 7 5800X3D	desktop	29.95	449 USD	17.67	8 / 16	2022
161	EPYC 8224P	server	29.69	855 USD	28.19	24 / 48	2023
162	Xeon Gold 6548Y+	server	29.56	3726 USD	43.95	32 / 64	2023
163	EPYC 8124P	server	29.37	639 USD	22.68	16 / 32	2023
164	Xeon E-2226G	server	29.27	255 USD	6.93	6 / 6	2019
165	EPYC 9135	server	28.96	1214 USD	35.51	16 / 32	2024
166	Xeon Bronze 3408U	server	28.90	425 USD	6.22	8 / 8	2023
167	Ryzen 5 5600G	desktop	28.83	259 USD	12.38	6 / 12	2021
168	Xeon D-2799	server	27.98	1972 USD	21.09	20 / 40	2022
169	Xeon E-2276G	server	27.85	362 USD	8.73	6 / 12	2019
170	Xeon D-2712T	server	27.48	349 USD	4.99	4 / 8	2022
171	Ryzen 9 5950X	desktop	27.39	799 USD	28.43	16 / 32	2020
172	Ryzen 7 5700G	desktop	27.36	359 USD	15.30	8 / 16	2021
173	Xeon w9-3475X	server	27.33	3739 USD	40.83	36 / 72	2023
174	Xeon Gold 6448Y	server	26.80	3583 USD	37.73	32 / 64	2023
175	Xeon Silver 4210R	server	26.60	511 USD	9.44	10 / 20	2020
176	Xeon E-2278G	server	26.34	494 USD	10.55	8 / 16	2019
177	Ryzen 5 5600X	desktop	26.23	299 USD	13.66	6 / 12	2020
178	Ryzen 9 3900XT	desktop	25.66	499 USD	20.38	12 / 24	2020
179	Xeon Gold 6438N	server	25.64	3351 USD	32.95	32 / 64	2023
180	Xeon D-1732TE	server	25.49	730 USD	8.90	8 / 16	2022
181	Core i5-11400T	desktop	25.39	182 USD	8.50	6 / 12	2021
182	Xeon E-2288G	server	25.21	539 USD	10.89	8 / 16	2019
183	Xeon D-2752TER	server	24.95	1061 USD	11.92	12 / 24	2022
184	Xeon Silver 4214R	server	24.62	705 USD	11.39	12 / 24	2020
185	Xeon E-2136	server	24.43	289 USD	8.41	6 / 12	2018
186	Ryzen 7 5800X	desktop	24.09	449 USD	17.36	8 / 16	2020
187	Xeon Platinum 8461V	server	23.96	4491 USD	46.80	48 / 96	2023
188	EPYC 7443P	server	23.96	1337 USD	35.53	24 / 48	2021
189	Xeon D-2775TE	server	23.76	1751 USD	17.04	16 / 32	2022
190	Xeon Gold 5220R	server	23.63	1555 USD	19.58	24 / 48	2020
191	Core i5-10400F	desktop	23.41	155 USD	8.13	6 / 12	2020
192	Xeon E-2234	server	23.30	250 USD	5.69	4 / 8	2019
193	Xeon E-2244G	server	23.02	272 USD	6.03	4 / 8	2019
194	Xeon E-2278GE	server	23.00	519 USD	9.83	8 / 16	2019
195	Xeon E-2224	server	22.98	193 USD	4.55	4 / 4	2019
196	EPYC 9124	server	22.63	1083 USD	27.50	16 / 32	2022
197	EPYC 7303	server	22.53	604 USD	17.83	16 / 32	2023
198	Ryzen 5 3600	desktop	22.17	199 USD	11.06	6 / 12	2019
199	Xeon E-2286G	server	22.17	450 USD	8.66	6 / 12	2019
200	Ryzen Threadripper 7970X	desktop	22.13	2499 USD	61.73	32 / 64	2023

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