CPU Price To Performance Ranking | #current_month# 2026

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	Rating	Launch price	Performance	Cores / threads	Year
401	Xeon Silver 4214R	5.80	705 USD	9.97	12 / 24	2020
402	Celeron G4900T	5.80	42 USD	1.28	2 / 2	2018
403	Pentium Gold G5400	5.74	64 USD	2.13	2 / 4	2018
404	Xeon W3565	5.66	70 USD	1.93	4 / 8	2009
405	EPYC 7552	5.64	4025 USD	32.72	48 / 96	2019
406	Xeon Gold 6226R	5.64	1300 USD	15.02	16 / 32	2020
407	EPYC 9555P	5.63	7983 USD	77.49	64 / 128	2024
408	EPYC 9475F	5.63	7592 USD	69.79	48 / 96	2024
409	Athlon II X3 455	5.52	88 USD	1.10	3 / 3	2010
410	EPYC 9554P	5.51	7104 USD	59.78	64 / 128	2022
411	Xeon E-2234	5.51	250 USD	5.51	4 / 8	2019
412	Ryzen 7 2700X	5.49	329 USD	9.94	8 / 16	2018
413	Athlon II X3 460	5.49	50 USD	1.12	3 / 3	2011
414	Xeon E-2278GE	5.42	519 USD	9.09	8 / 16	2019
415	Ryzen 5 2600	5.42	199 USD	7.49	6 / 12	2018
416	Phenom II X2 545	5.38	50 USD	0.70	2 / 2	2009
417	Pentium E5800	5.38	68 USD	0.68	2 / 2	2010
418	Celeron G4950	5.37	52 USD	1.55	2 / 2	2019
419	Xeon D-1746TER	5.34	1069 USD	8.92	10 / 20	2022
420	Xeon Gold 5218R	5.33	1273 USD	14.25	20 / 40	2020
421	Xeon Gold 6230R	5.31	1900 USD	18.57	26 / 52	2020
422	Athlon II X2 220	5.30	32 USD	0.60	2 / 2	2010
423	Xeon Gold 6534	5.28	2816 USD	16.97	8 / 16	2023
424	Xeon Gold 6434	5.27	2607 USD	16.02	8 / 16	2023
425	Core i7-9700KF	5.27	374 USD	8.12	8 / 8	2019
426	Athlon 3000G	5.27	49 USD	2.53	2 / 4	2019
427	Core i9-9900K	5.26	488 USD	10.31	8 / 16	2018
428	EPYC 7663	5.25	6366 USD	46.62	56 / 112	2021
429	Xeon D-2796TE	5.25	2101 USD	15.01	20 / 40	2022
430	Core i3-9300T	5.25	143 USD	3.60	4 / 4	2019
431	Pentium Gold G5600T	5.24	75 USD	1.99	2 / 4	2019
432	Ryzen 5 2600X	5.20	229 USD	7.91	6 / 12	2018
433	Core i5-9500	5.16	192 USD	5.61	6 / 6	2018
434	Phenom II X3 720	5.16	75 USD	0.91	3 / 3	2010
435	Athlon II X2 270	5.15	100 USD	0.76	2 / 2	2011
436	Xeon E-2286G	5.14	450 USD	8.01	6 / 12	2019
437	Xeon E-2226GE	5.14	286 USD	5.71	6 / 6	2019
438	Core i5-9400	5.06	182 USD	5.34	6 / 6	2018
439	EPYC 7642	5.03	4775 USD	33.81	48 / 96	2019
440	Core i5-9600	5.02	213 USD	5.90	6 / 6	2018
441	Xeon E-2244G	4.97	272 USD	5.43	4 / 8	2019
442	Ryzen 7 2700	4.94	299 USD	8.91	8 / 16	2018
443	Xeon Platinum 8568Y+	4.93	6497 USD	45.40	48 / 96	2023
444	Core i5-650	4.93	35 USD	1.28	2 / 4	2010
445	Athlon II X3 450	4.89	45 USD	1.06	3 / 3	2010
446	Core i5-9600KF	4.88	262 USD	6.06	6 / 6	2019
447	Core i5-2500S	4.87	75 USD	1.92	4 / 4	2011
448	EPYC 7F52	4.82	3100 USD	23.50	16 / 32	2020
449	Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX	4.82	1299 USD	17.59	24 / 48	2018
450	Xeon E-2224	4.80	193 USD	4.07	4 / 4	2019
451	Core i7-9700K	4.76	374 USD	8.21	8 / 8	2018
452	Xeon Gold 6240R	4.75	2200 USD	19.00	24 / 48	2020
453	Pentium Gold G5500	4.74	75 USD	2.20	2 / 4	2018
454	Xeon E-2224G	4.67	213 USD	4.30	4 / 4	2019
455	EPYC 9184X	4.66	4928 USD	27.38	16 / 32	2023
456	Xeon Gold 6242R	4.65	2529 USD	20.52	20 / 40	2020
457	Core i3-9350KF	4.61	173 USD	4.33	4 / 4	2019
458	Pentium G840	4.61	60 USD	0.79	2 / 2	2011
459	Core i7-9700T	4.60	323 USD	6.04	8 / 8	2019
460	Athlon II X3 405e	4.58	80 USD	0.76	3 / 3	2009
461	Core i9-9900T	4.56	439 USD	7.47	8 / 16	2019
462	Xeon W-3175X	4.52	2999 USD	26.28	28 / 56	2018
463	Athlon II X2 280	4.52	100 USD	0.79	2 / 2	2013
464	Phenom II X4 920	4.49	90 USD	1.26	4 / 4	2009
465	Xeon E-2136	4.46	289 USD	7.49	6 / 12	2018
466	EPYC 7713	4.41	7060 USD	47.30	64 / 128	2021
467	EPYC 7542	4.41	3400 USD	25.65	32 / 64	2019
468	Xeon Gold 6210U	4.38	1500 USD	16.45	20 / 40	2019
469	Core i7-9800X	4.38	589 USD	10.34	8 / 16	2018
470	Athlon II X2 245e	4.36	80 USD	0.65	2 / 2	2010
471	EPYC 7702	4.33	6450 USD	39.35	64 / 128	2019
472	Xeon E-2274G	4.29	328 USD	5.60	4 / 8	2019
473	Athlon 200GE	4.27	55 USD	2.34	2 / 4	2018
474	Xeon 5140	4.27	15 USD	0.49	2 / 2	2006
475	Xeon Gold 6238R	4.26	2612 USD	19.80	28 / 56	2020
476	Core i5-9600K	4.26	262 USD	6.07	6 / 6	2018
477	Xeon Gold 6248R	4.25	2700 USD	20.19	24 / 48	2020
478	Athlon II X4 615e	4.23	59 USD	1.15	4 / 4	2010
479	Xeon D-1622	4.17	170 USD	3.54	4 / 8	2019
480	Pentium E6700	4.16	80 USD	0.67	2 / 2	2010
481	Xeon W3503	4.15	65 USD	0.63	2 / 2	2009
482	Xeon E-2146G	4.12	317 USD	7.54	6 / 12	2018
483	EPYC 7351P	4.11	750 USD	14.17	16 / 32	2017
484	Xeon W-3235	4.09	1398 USD	14.59	12 / 24	2019
485	Athlon 220GE	4.08	65 USD	2.53	2 / 4	2018
486	Xeon W-3223	4.07	749 USD	9.65	8 / 16	2019
487	Xeon Silver 4210	4.07	501 USD	7.71	10 / 20	2019
488	Core i3-9100	4.07	122 USD	3.76	4 / 4	2018
489	Xeon Silver 4215R	4.06	794 USD	8.37	8 / 16	2020
490	EPYC 7371	4.04	1550 USD	17.18	16 / 32	2018
491	Xeon Silver 4216	3.97	1002 USD	12.01	16 / 32	2019
492	Xeon Gold 6209U	3.96	1350 USD	14.49	20 / 40	2019
493	EPYC 72F3	3.94	2468 USD	15.53	8 / 16	2021
494	Xeon Silver 4214	3.93	694 USD	9.39	12 / 24	2019
495	Xeon W-3245	3.89	1999 USD	17.70	16 / 32	2019
496	Core i9-9940X	3.88	1387 USD	15.99	14 / 28	2018
497	Xeon Platinum 8571N	3.86	6839 USD	38.97	52 / 104	2023
498	Ryzen Threadripper 1950X	3.83	999 USD	15.78	16 / 32	2017
499	Xeon Platinum 8454H	3.81	6540 USD	35.53	32 / 64	2023
500	Celeron J4125	3.81	107 USD	1.67	4 / 4	2019
501	EPYC 7742	3.80	6950 USD	39.57	64 / 128	2019
502	Xeon 6781P	3.73	8960 USD	67.21	80 / 160	2025
503	Xeon E-2176G	3.73	367 USD	7.76	6 / 12	2018
504	Core i5-9400T	3.73	182 USD	4.66	6 / 6	2018
505	Athlon II X2 260	3.72	48 USD	0.71	2 / 2	2010
506	Celeron E3400	3.72	76 USD	0.51	2 / 2	2010
507	Athlon X4 950	3.66	60 USD	2.04	4 / 4	2017
508	Core i9-9920X	3.65	1189 USD	14.11	12 / 24	2018
509	Xeon Silver 4208	3.65	417 USD	6.27	8 / 16	2019
510	A10-9700	3.64	90 USD	2.03	4 / 4	2017
511	Xeon E-2278GEL	3.63	519 USD	6.85	8 / 16	2019
512	Xeon Platinum 8562Y+	3.62	5945 USD	28.60	32 / 64	2023
513	Celeron G4920	3.61	52 USD	1.39	2 / 2	2018
514	Athlon II X2 250	3.61	39 USD	0.62	2 / 2	2009
515	Athlon II X2 240e	3.61	35 USD	0.57	2 / 2	2009
516	EPYC 7401P	3.59	1075 USD	15.86	24 / 48	2017
517	Pentium E6300	3.59	40 USD	0.59	2 / 2	2009
518	EPYC 7763	3.58	7890 USD	48.12	64 / 128	2021
519	EPYC 7281	3.58	650 USD	12.32	16 / 32	2017
520	Xeon E5506	3.57	43 USD	1.12	4 / 4	2009
521	Core i9-9960X	3.54	1684 USD	16.95	16 / 32	2018
522	Xeon Silver 4214Y	3.54	768 USD	9.37	12 / 24	2019
523	Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX	3.52	1799 USD	18.18	32 / 64	2018
524	Core i9-9820X	3.52	898 USD	11.68	10 / 20	2018
525	Core i9-9900X	3.50	989 USD	12.34	10 / 20	2018
526	Xeon E-2126G	3.47	255 USD	5.96	6 / 6	2018
527	EPYC 7551P	3.45	2100 USD	21.72	32 / 64	2017
528	Athlon II X4 620	3.43	65 USD	1.14	4 / 4	2009
529	Athlon 240GE	3.42	75 USD	2.60	2 / 4	2018
530	Ryzen 5 1600	3.41	219 USD	6.99	6 / 12	2017
531	Xeon E5-2630	3.39	74 USD	3.47	6 / 12	2012
532	Ryzen 5 1600X	3.38	249 USD	7.42	6 / 12	2017
533	Ryzen Threadripper 1920X	3.34	799 USD	13.18	12 / 24	2017
534	Xeon E5-2650	3.34	91 USD	4.19	8 / 16	2012
535	Celeron N6211	3.33	54 USD	1.28	2 / 2	2022
536	Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX	3.32	9999 USD	81.16	96 / 192	2023
537	Athlon II X4 645	3.30	80 USD	1.35	4 / 4	2010
538	Ryzen 7 1700	3.29	329 USD	8.41	8 / 16	2017
539	Athlon II X2 240	3.28	35 USD	0.60	2 / 2	2009
540	EPYC 9555	3.27	9826 USD	75.93	64 / 128	2024
541	Xeon Gold 5218	3.27	1273 USD	12.36	16 / 32	2019
542	Core i3-9100T	3.25	122 USD	3.21	4 / 4	2018
543	Xeon Gold 5220	3.24	1555 USD	13.95	18 / 36	2019
544	Xeon Gold 6258R	3.21	3950 USD	21.52	28 / 56	2020
545	Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G	3.19	169 USD	4.87	4 / 8	2018
546	Core i7-8086K	3.17	425 USD	8.02	6 / 12	2018
547	EPYC 9554	3.16	9087 USD	59.00	64 / 128	2022
548	Xeon Gold 6222V	3.10	1600 USD	13.82	20 / 40	2019
549	Phenom II X4 840	3.08	90 USD	1.40	4 / 4	2011
550	Xeon Silver 4209T	3.06	501 USD	6.31	8 / 16	2019
551	Xeon X5660	3.05	33 USD	3.41	6 / 12	2010
552	Pentium Gold G5600	3.05	93 USD	2.19	2 / 4	2018
553	Xeon 5148	3.05	9 USD	0.43	2 / 2	2006
554	Ryzen 7 1700X	3.04	399 USD	8.90	8 / 16	2017
555	Athlon II X2 250e	3.04	77 USD	0.68	2 / 2	2010
556	Xeon Gold 6212U	3.03	2000 USD	15.65	24 / 48	2019
557	EPYC 7F32	3.01	2100 USD	13.25	8 / 16	2020
558	Pentium G620T	3.00	80 USD	0.51	2 / 2	2011
559	Celeron E3500	2.99	62 USD	0.53	2 / 2	2010
560	Xeon X5570	2.98	49 USD	1.88	4 / 8	2009
561	Xeon Gold 6230	2.96	1894 USD	14.92	20 / 40	2019
562	Celeron G4900	2.95	42 USD	1.36	2 / 2	2018
563	EPYC 9534	2.94	8803 USD	50.76	64 / 128	2022
564	Phenom II X3 B73	2.94	75 USD	0.95	3 / 3	2009
565	Athlon II X4 640	2.92	80 USD	1.29	4 / 4	2010
566	Core i9-9980XE	2.90	1979 USD	16.60	18 / 36	2018
567	Xeon E-2134	2.89	256 USD	5.33	4 / 8	2018
568	Celeron E3200	2.88	52 USD	0.51	2 / 2	2009
569	EPYC 9655P	2.87	10811 USD	91.45	96 / 192	2024
570	Athlon II X4 635	2.86	70 USD	1.28	4 / 4	2010
571	Xeon W-3225	2.84	1199 USD	10.40	8 / 16	2019
572	Pentium Silver J5040	2.84	161 USD	1.85	4 / 4	2019
573	Celeron G3950	2.83	52 USD	1.33	2 / 2	2017
574	Core i7-8700B	2.81	303 USD	6.72	6 / 12	2018
575	Xeon Gold 6246R	2.77	3286 USD	17.36	16 / 32	2020
576	Xeon E-2144G	2.76	272 USD	5.37	4 / 8	2018
577	EPYC 9565	2.70	10486 USD	77.05	72 / 144	2024
578	EPYC 9734	2.69	9600 USD	58.28	112 / 224	2023
579	Xeon E5-2670	2.69	145 USD	5.06	8 / 16	2012
580	Core i7-8700	2.66	303 USD	7.26	6 / 12	2018
581	Core i5-8500B	2.66	192 USD	5.06	6 / 6	2018
582	Ryzen 7 1800X	2.64	499 USD	9.28	8 / 16	2017
583	Core i3-3240	2.62	75 USD	1.34	2 / 4	2012
584	A6-9500	2.62	64 USD	1.07	2 / 2	2017
585	Xeon Gold 5218T	2.61	1561 USD	12.21	16 / 32	2019
586	Phenom II X4 B95	2.60	80 USD	1.38	4 / 4	2009
587	Xeon W-3275	2.59	4449 USD	22.48	28 / 56	2019
588	Xeon Silver 4215	2.58	794 USD	7.74	8 / 16	2019
589	Xeon E5520	2.58	19 USD	1.45	4 / 8	2009
590	Ryzen Threadripper 1900X	2.57	549 USD	9.60	8 / 16	2017
591	Xeon 5150	2.56	16 USD	0.50	2 / 2	2006
592	Xeon Gold 6238	2.55	2612 USD	16.59	22 / 44	2019
593	Core i7-8700K	2.55	359 USD	7.73	6 / 12	2017
594	Core i5-8600T	2.55	213 USD	5.24	6 / 6	2018
595	Xeon Platinum 8470	2.53	9359 USD	51.20	52 / 104	2023
596	Core i5-8600	2.52	213 USD	5.68	6 / 6	2018
597	Xeon E-2186G	2.49	506 USD	7.76	6 / 12	2018
598	Athlon II X4 610e	2.49	70 USD	1.12	4 / 4	2010
599	Xeon Platinum 8570	2.46	9595 USD	53.40	56 / 112	2023
600	Core i7-7820X	2.45	599 USD	9.79	8 / 16	2017

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