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Best Intel processors

We rated Intel CPUs using their overall performance, which means averaged benchmark results. Intel processors for all markets (desktop, notebook, server) participate. CPUs with no known benchmark results are not present in the rating.

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

1	Core i9-9980XE		Intel Socket 2066	100.00	18	2018	2100 USD	165 W

2	Core i9-7980XE		Intel Socket 2066	95.38	18	2017	1805 USD	165 W

3	Xeon Gold 6154		FCLGA3647	95.18	18	2017	3809 USD	200 W

4	Core i9-7960X		Intel Socket 2066	88.25	16	2017	1400 USD	140 W

5	Core i9-7940X		Intel Socket 2066	87.35	14	2017	1224 USD	165 W

6	Xeon W-2195		Socket R4	85.77	18	2017	2768 USD	140 W

7	Core i9-7920X		Intel Socket 2066	79.74	12	2017	992 USD	140 W

8	Core i9-9980HK		FCBGA1440	78.56	8 / 16	2019	−	45 W

9	Core i9-7900X		Socket R4	75.53	10 / 20	2017	939 USD	140 W

10	Core i9-9900K		LGA-1151	70.28	8/16	2018	520 USD	95 W

11	Core i7-6950X		FCLGA2011-3	68.59	10 / 20	2016	1440 USD	120 W

12	Xeon E5-2680 v4		FCLGA2011-3	68.27	14 / 28	2016	1792 USD	120 W

13	Xeon W-2145		Socket R4	67.72	8/16	−	1209 USD	140 W

14	Core i7-9750H		FCBGA1440	66.51	6 / 12	2019	−	45 W

15	Core i7-7820X		Intel Socket 2066	63.69	8	2017	740 USD	140 W

16	Core i7-6900K		Intel Socket 2011-3	60.78	8	2016	936 USD	140 W

17	Core i7-9700K		LGA-1151	60.39	8/8	2018	405 USD	95 W

18	Xeon E5-2697 v2		FCLGA2011	59.95	12 / 24	2013	2225 USD	130 W

19	Core i7-8086K		FCLGA1151	57.86	6 / 12	2018	480 USD	95 W

20	Xeon E5-2690 v2		Intel Socket 2011	56.68	10	2013	599 USD	130 W

21	Xeon E5-2687W v2		Intel Socket 2011	56.60	8	2013	2104 USD	130 W

22	Xeon E5-2667 v2		Intel Socket 2011	55.54	8	2013	764 USD	130 W

23	Xeon E5-2692 v2		Intel Socket 2011	54.99	12	2013	−	100 W

24	Core i7-8700K		FCLGA1151	54.82	6 / 12	2017	376 USD	95 W

25	Core i7-5960X		FCLGA2011-3	54.76	8 / 16	2014	1005 USD	140 W

26	Xeon E5-2695 v2		Intel Socket 2011	54.41	12	2013	1780 USD	115 W

27	Xeon E5-2680 v2		Intel Socket 2011	54.21	10	2013	335 USD	115 W

28	Xeon Silver 4116		Intel Socket 3647	52.35	12	2017	1121 USD	85 W

29	Core i7-8700		FCLGA1151	52.03	6 / 12	2017	315 USD	65 W

30	Xeon E5-2670 v2		Intel Socket 2011	51.48	10	2013	489 USD	115 W

31	Core i7-980X EE		LGA-1366	51.25	6/12	−	−	130 W

32	Core i7-990X EE		LGA-1366	50.71	6/12	−	−	130 W

33	Core i7-4950HQ		FCBGA1364	49.93	4 / 8	2013	−	47 W

34	Core i7-7800X		Intel Socket 2066	49.86	6	2017	391 USD	140 W

35	Core i9-8950HK		FCBGA1440	49.77	6 / 12	2018	583 USD	45 W

36	Xeon E5-2687W		Intel Socket 2011	49.37	8	2012	471 USD	150 W

37	Core i7-6850K		Intel Socket 2011-3	49.34	6	2016	635 USD	140 W

38	Xeon E-2186M		BGA-1440	49.25	6 / 12	2018	623 USD	45 W

39	Xeon E-2176M		BGA-1440	48.11	6 / 12	2018	450 USD	45 W

40	Core i7-4960X		FCLGA2011	47.37	6 / 12	2013	770 USD	130 W

41	Xeon E5-2690		Intel Socket 2011	47.11	8	2012	353 USD	135 W

42	Xeon E5-1660 v2		Intel Socket 2011	47.05	6	2013	1809 USD	130 W

43	Core i7-5930K		Intel Socket 2011-3	46.82	6	2014	598 USD	140 W

44	Core i7-6800K		Intel Socket 2011-3	46.66	6	2016	420 USD	140 W

45	Xeon E5-2660 v2		Intel Socket 2011	46.20	10	2013	190 USD	95 W

46	Core i7-8850H		Intel BGA1356	45.91	6 / 12	2018	395 USD	45 W

47	Core i5-9600K		Intel Socket 1151	45.82	6/6	2018	263 USD	95 W

48	Xeon E5-2650 v2		Intel Socket 2011	44.89	8	2013	240 USD	95 W

49	Core i7-4930K		Intel Socket 2011	44.69	6	2013	633 USD	130 W

50	Core i7-5820K		Intel Socket 2011-3	44.60	6	2014	425 USD	140 W

51	Xeon E5-2470 v2		Intel Socket 1366	44.07	10	2013	2250 USD	95 W

52	Xeon E5-2643 v2		Intel Socket 2011	44.03	6	2013	2642 USD	130 W

53	Core i5-8600K		FCLGA1151	43.91	6 / 6	2017	268 USD	95 W

54	Xeon E5-1650 v2		Intel Socket 2011	43.66	6	2013	640 USD	130 W

55	Core i7-3970X		Intel Socket 2011	43.50	6	2012	702 USD	150 W

56	Xeon E5-2680		Intel Socket 2011	43.39	8/16	2012	188 USD	130 W

57	Core i5-8600		Intel Socket 1151	43.30	6	2018	289 USD	65 W

58	Core i7-3960X		Intel Socket 2011	43.29	6/12	2011	905 USD	130 W

59	Core i7-8750H		Intel BGA1356	42.89	6 / 12	2018	395 USD	45 W

60	Core i7-8700T		Intel Socket 1151	42.88	6	2018	302 USD	35 W

61	Xeon E5-1660		Intel Socket 2011	42.47	6	2012	1227 USD	130 W

62	Core i7-7740X		FCLGA-2066	42.05	4 / 8	2017	390 USD	112 W

63	Xeon E5-2670		Intel Socket 2011	41.67	8	2012	96 USD	115 W

64	Xeon E5-4650		Intel Socket 2011	41.60	8	2012	95 USD	130 W

65	Core i7-7700K		FCLGA1151	41.34	4 / 8	2017	358 USD	100 W

66	Core i7-3930K		Intel Socket 2011	41.17	6	2011	320 USD	130 W

67	Xeon E3-1285 v6		LGA-1151	41.04	4	2017	450 USD	79 W

68	Core i5-8500		FCLGA1151	41.00	6 / 6	2018	279 USD	65 W

69	Xeon E5-4650L		Intel Socket 2011	40.58	8	2012	8685 USD	115 W

70	Core i7-8559U		FCBGA1528	40.55	4 / 8	2018	−	28 W

71	Xeon E5-1650		Intel Socket 2011	40.32	6	2012	175 USD	130 W

72	Core i5-8400		FCLGA1151	40.10	6 / 6	2017	199 USD	65 W

73	Xeon E5-2665		Intel Socket 2011	39.82	8	2012	112 USD	115 W

74	Core i7-4790K		FCLGA1150	38.39	4 / 8	2013	335 USD	88 W

75	Core i7-6700K		FCLGA1151	38.15	4 / 8	2015	313 USD	91 W

76	Xeon E5-2660		Intel Socket 2011	38.10	8	2012	96 USD	95 W

77	Core i7-8809G		Intel BGA1356	37.88	4 / 8	2018	−	100 W

78	Core i7-5775C		FCLGA1150	37.76	4 / 8	2015	450 USD	65 W

79	Core i7-5950HQ		BGA1364	37.53	4 / 8	2015	−	47 W

80	Core i5-8210Y		BGA	37.52	2 / 4	2018	−	7 W

81	Core i5-8600T		Intel Socket 1151	37.47	6	2018	374 USD	35 W

82	Core i5-8259U		FCBGA1528	37.04	4 / 8	2018	−	28 W

83	Core i7-7700		FCLGA1151	36.92	4 / 8	2017	324 USD	65 W

84	Xeon E3-1575M v5		BGA	36.85	4 / 8	2016	−	45 W

85	Xeon E3-1280 v5		FCLGA1151	36.62	4 / 8	2015	690 USD	80 W

86	Xeon E3-1285 v4		Intel Socket 1150	36.53	4	2015	−	95 W

87	Core i7-8706G		BGA	36.36	4 / 8	2018	−	65 W

88	Xeon E3-1535M v6		BGA-1440	36.28	4 / 8	2017	−	45 W

89	Xeon E5-4640		Intel Socket 2011	36.13	8	2012	2730 USD	95 W

90	Xeon E3-1515M v5		BGA	36.08	4 / 8	2016	−	45 W

91	Xeon E3-1545M v5		BGA	35.88	4 / 8	2016	−	45 W

92	Xeon E5-2630 v2		Intel Socket 2011	35.71	6	2013	173 USD	80 W

93	Xeon E5-2667		Intel Socket 2011	35.59	6	2012	226 USD	130 W

94	Xeon E3-1285 v3		Intel Socket 1150	35.56	4	2013	−	84 W

95	Core i5-8400H		Intel BGA1356	35.29	4 / 8	2018	250 USD	45 W

96	Core i7-4980HQ		FCBGA1364	35.19	4 / 8	2014	−	47 W

97	Xeon E5-2450		Intel Socket 1366	34.97	8	2012	722 USD	95 W

98	Xeon E5-2650		Intel Socket 2011	34.83	8	2012	130 USD	95 W

99	Core i7-8705G		BGA	34.70	4 / 8	2018	−	65 W

100	Core i7-4770K		Intel Socket 1150	34.66	4 / 8	2013	335 USD	84 W

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