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Best processors for Bitcoin mining

We rated the CPUs based on their Bitcoin mining performance. CPUs of all vendors and markets (desktop, notebook, server) participate. CPUs with unknown Bitcoin mining speed are not present in the rating.

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#	CPU	Type	Socket	Mh/s	Cores/threads	Year	Price now	Power consumption

1	Intel Core i7-6950X		FCLGA2011-3	105.00	10 / 20	2016	1440 USD	120 W

2	Intel Core i7-6900K		Intel Socket 2011-3	102.00	8	2016	936 USD	140 W

3	Intel Core i7-5960X		FCLGA2011-3	102.00	8 / 16	2014	1005 USD	140 W

4	Intel Core i7-6800K		Intel Socket 2011-3	79.00	6	2016	420 USD	140 W

5	Intel Core i7-5820K		Intel Socket 2011-3	79.00	6	2014	425 USD	140 W

6	Intel Core i7-5930K		Intel Socket 2011-3	74.00	6	2014	598 USD	140 W

7	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2		Intel Socket 2011	68.00	8	2013	240 USD	95 W

8	Intel Core i7-7700K		FCLGA1151	68.00	4 / 8	2017	358 USD	100 W

9	Intel Core i7-5775C		FCLGA1150	56.00	4 / 8	2015	450 USD	65 W

10	Intel Core i7-6700K		FCLGA1151	55.00	4 / 8	2015	313 USD	91 W

11	Intel Core i7-4790K		FCLGA1150	53.00	4 / 8	2013	335 USD	88 W

12	Intel Core i7-6700		FCLGA1151	49.00	4 / 8	2015	397 USD	65 W

13	Intel Core i7-4790		FCLGA1150	48.00	4 / 8	2014	279 USD	84 W

14	Intel Core i5-6600K		FCLGA1151	47.00	4 / 4	2015	238 USD	91 W

15	Intel Core i5-4690K		Intel Socket 1150	47.00	4	2014	307 USD	88 W

16	Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3		Intel Socket 1150	46.00	4	2013	370 USD	80 W

17	Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3			46.00	4/8	−	258 USD	80 W

18	Intel Core i7-4771		Intel Socket 1150	45.00	4	2013	300 USD	84 W

19	Intel Core i7-4770		Intel Socket 1150	45.00	4	2013	240 USD	84 W

20	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3		Intel Socket 1150	45.00	4/8	2013	262 USD	80 W

21	Intel Core i7-5700HQ		BGA1364	45.00	4 / 8	2015	−	47 W

22	Intel Core i7-6820HK		BGA	43.00	4 / 8	2015	−	45 W

23	Intel Core i7-4790S		FCLGA1150	42.00	4 / 8	2014	499 USD	65 W

24	Intel Core i7-6820HQ		BGA	42.00	4 / 8	2015	−	45 W

25	Intel Core i7-4810MQ		rPGA	42.00	4 / 8	2014	425 USD	47 W

26	Intel Core i5-4690		Intel Socket 1150	42.00	4	2014	180 USD	84 W

27	Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5		BGA	41.00	4 / 8	2015	−	45 W

28	Intel Core i5-4670K		Intel Socket 1150	40.00	4	2013	425 USD	84 W

29	Intel Core i5-6500		Intel Socket 1151	40.00	4 / 4	2015	256 USD	65 W

30	Intel Core i7-4710MQ		rPGA	38.00	4 / 8	2014	272 USD	47 W

31	Intel Core i7-4700HQ		FCBGA1364	38.00	4 / 8	2013	383 USD	47 W

32	Intel Core i5-6400		Intel Socket 1151	37.00	4/4	2015	193 USD	65 W

33	Intel Core i7-4910MQ		rPGA	36.00	4 / 8	2014	460 USD	47 W

34	Intel Core i5-4570S		Intel Socket 1150	36.00	4	2013	168 USD	65 W

35	Intel Core i5-4460		FCLGA1150	36.00	4 / 4	2014	280 USD	84 W

36	Intel Core i5-4440		Intel Socket 1150	35.00	4	2013	170 USD	84 W

37	Intel Core i5-4430		Intel Socket 1150	34.00	4/4	2013	180 USD	84 W

38	Intel Core i7-4960X		FCLGA2011	33.00	6 / 12	2013	770 USD	130 W

39	Intel Core i7-4700MQ		rPGA	30.00	4 / 8	2013	189 USD	47 W

40	Intel Core i7-3930K		Intel Socket 2011	29.00	6	2011	320 USD	130 W

41	Intel Core i7-4702MQ		rPGA	29.00	4 / 8	2013	336 USD	37 W

42	Intel Xeon E5645		Intel Socket 1366	28.00	6	2010	240 USD	80 W

43	Intel Core i3-6100		Intel Socket 1151	24.00	2	2015	134 USD	51 W

44	Intel Core i3-4360		Intel Socket 1150	24.00	2	2014	150 USD	54 W

45	Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2		Intel Socket 2011	23.00	10	2013	335 USD	115 W

46	Intel Core i5-4670		Intel Socket 1150	23.00	4	2013	375 USD	84 W

47	Intel Core i3-4160		Intel Socket 1150	23.00	2	2014	140 USD	54 W

48	Intel Xeon X5675		Intel Socket 1366	22.00	6	2011	80 USD	95 W

49	Intel Xeon X5660		Intel Socket 1366	22.00	6	2010	113 USD	95 W

50	Intel Core i3-4330		Intel Socket 1150	22.00	2	2013	180 USD	54 W

51	Intel Core i7-4930K		Intel Socket 2011	21.00	6	2013	633 USD	130 W

52	Intel Core i5-4670S		Intel Socket 1150	21.00	4	2013	−	65 W

53	Intel Core i3-4130		Intel Socket 1150	21.00	2	2013	180 USD	54 W

54	AMD Opteron 6276		AMD Socket G34	20.00	16	2011	80 USD	115 W

55	Intel Xeon X5690		Intel Socket 1366	20.00	6	2011	149 USD	130 W

56	Intel Core i7-2600K		LGA1155	20.00	4 / 8	2011	190 USD	95 W

57	Intel Xeon X5670		Intel Socket 1366	18.00	6/12	2010	67 USD	95 W

58	Intel Core i7-5500U		BGA	18.00	2 / 4	2015	−	15 W

59	Intel Xeon X5650		Intel Socket 1366	16.00	6	2010	30 USD	95 W

60	Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2		FCLGA2011	15.00	12 / 24	2013	2225 USD	130 W

61	Intel Xeon X5680		Intel Socket 1366	15.00	6	2010	162 USD	130 W

62	Intel Core i5-5200U		BGA	15.00	2 / 4	2015	−	15 W

63	Intel Core i5-2500K		Intel Socket 1155	14.00	4/4	2011	311 USD	95 W

64	Intel Core i5-6400T		FCLGA1151	14.00	4 / 4	2015	169 USD	35 W

65	Intel Core i7-2630QM		FCPGA988	14.00	4 / 8	2011	108 USD	45 W

66	Intel Core i7-2820QM		FCBGA1224, FCPGA988	13.00	4 / 8	2011	251 USD	45 W

67	Intel Core i7-3612QE		Intel BGA1023	13.00	4	2012	−	35 W

68	Intel Xeon E5620		Intel Socket 1366	13.00	4	2010	26 USD	80 W

69	Intel Core i7-2700K		Intel Socket 1155	12.00	4/8	2011	289 USD	95 W

70	Intel Core i7-2670QM		Intel Socket G2 (988B)	12.00	4 / 8	2011	259 USD	45 W

71	Intel Core i5-3450		Intel Socket 1155	11.00	4	2012	251 USD	77 W

72	Intel Core i7-6850K		Intel Socket 2011-3	9.90	6	2016	635 USD	140 W

73	Intel Xeon E3-1245 v2		Intel Socket 1155	9.80	4	2012	608 USD	77 W

74	Intel Pentium G3258		Intel Socket 1150	9.50	2	2014	178 USD	54 W

75	Intel Xeon W5590		Intel Socket 1366	9.40	4	2009	2509 USD	130 W

76	Intel Xeon X5570		Intel Socket 1366	9.30	4	2009	89 USD	95 W

77	Intel Core i5-2380P		Intel Socket 1155	9.10	4	2012	170 USD	95 W

78	Intel Core i5-4300U		FCBGA1168	9.10	2 / 4	2013	−	15 W

79	Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2		Intel Socket 2011	9.00	6	2013	640 USD	130 W

80	Intel Pentium G4500		Intel Socket 1151	8.90	2	2015	120 USD	51 W

81	Intel Xeon X5550		Intel Socket 1366	8.50	4	2009	17 USD	95 W

82	Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2		Intel Socket 2011	8.30	4	2013	150 USD	80 W

83	Intel Xeon W3690		Intel Socket 1366	7.90	6	2011	1000 USD	130 W

84	Intel Core i7-3960X		Intel Socket 2011	7.80	6/12	2011	905 USD	130 W

85	Intel Xeon W3680		Intel Socket 1366	7.60	6	2010	760 USD	130 W

86	Intel Core i5-2500		Intel Socket 1155	7.50	4	2011	302 USD	95 W

87	Intel Core i7-3970X		Intel Socket 2011	7.40	6	2012	702 USD	150 W

88	Intel Xeon W3670		Intel Socket 1366	7.30	6	2010	565 USD	130 W

89	Intel Core i7-4770K		Intel Socket 1150	7.10	4 / 8	2013	335 USD	84 W

90	Intel Xeon E5520		Intel Socket 1366	7.00	4	2009	42 USD	80 W

91	Intel Core i7-2640M			7.00	2 / 4	2011	186 USD	35 W

92	Intel Core i7-3920XM		FCPGA988	6.90	4 / 8	2012	1096 USD	55 W

93	Intel Core i3-2100		Intel Socket 1155	6.90	2	2011	130 USD	65 W

94	Intel Core i5-3360M		Intel BGA1023	6.80	2 / 4	2012	93 USD	35 W

95	AMD E-350		FT1 BGA 413-Ball	6.80	2 / 2	2010	−	18 W

96	Intel Core i7-4820K		Intel Socket 2011	6.70	4	2013	595 USD	130 W

97	Intel Core i7-3770K		FCLGA1155	6.50	4 / 8	2012	555 USD	77 W

98	Intel Core i5-5675C		Intel Socket 1150	6.40	4	2015	−	65 W

99	Intel Core i5-2520M		rPGA988B / BGA1023	6.40	2 / 4	2011	170 USD	35 W

100	Intel Core i5-6600		Intel Socket 1151	6.30	4	2015	256 USD	65 W

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