Best Bang for Your Buck

Find the best value processors by comparing benchmark scores against market prices

Performance Score vs. Price (USD)

Scatter Analysis - Higher & Left is better value

Intel
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Detailed Rankings

1305 CPUs
Rank CPU Model Cores/Threads Clock (GHz) Perf. Score Price Value (pts/$)
#601
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Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 12T 3.6 2,990 $617
4.8
#602
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AMD • AMD Socket AM3+
8C / 8T 2.5 1,106 $229
4.8
#603
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Intel • Intel Socket 2066
14C / 28T 3.3 6,675 $1,387
4.8
#604
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Intel • Intel BGA 2227
8C / 16T 1.90 3,504 $730
4.8
#605
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Intel • Intel BGA 1528
4C / 8T 1.60 1,408 $297
4.7
#606
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
12C / 24T 2.9 5,674 $1,199
4.7
#607
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Intel • Intel BGA 1090
4C / 4T 1.10 761 $161
4.7
#608
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Intel • Intel BGA 1440
6C / 12T 2.9 2,941 $623
4.7
#609
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AMD • AMD Socket AM3+
8C / 8T 2.6 1,071 $229
4.7
#610
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Intel • Intel Socket 2011
4C / 8T 3.6 1,422 $305
4.7
#611
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Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 3.1 542 $117
4.6
#612
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 12T 2.4 1,910 $417
4.6
#613
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Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
4C / 8T 3.7 1,856 $406
4.6
#614
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Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 3.3 608 $134
4.5
#615
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 2T 2.8 404 $89
4.5
#616
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 12T 3.6 2,797 $621
4.5
#617
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1598
4C / 8T 1.30 1,908 $426
4.5
#618
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1150
4C / 8T 3.4 1,989 $445
4.5
#619
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
2C / 4T 2.8 1,003 $225
4.5
#620
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1449
4C / 8T 1.80 2,181 $490
4.5
#621
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Intel • Intel Socket 2066
14C / 28T 3.1 6,217 $1,399
4.4
#622
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
48C / 96T 2.8 20,422 $4,598
4.4
#623
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Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 3.0 1,957 $445
4.4
#624
i
Intel • Intel Socket G3
4C / 8T 2.8 1,658 $378
4.4
#625
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Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 3.4 604 $138
4.4
#626
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AMD • AMD Socket G34
8C / 8T 2.6 1,162 $266
4.4
#627
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Intel • Intel Socket 1155
4C / 8T 3.4 1,380 $317
4.4
#628
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AMD • AMD Socket C32
8C / 8T 2.8 1,107 $255
4.3
#629
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Intel • Intel BGA 1364
4C / 8T 2.7 1,636 $378
4.3
#630
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1155
4C / 8T 3.5 1,424 $332
4.3
#631
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
8C / 16T 2.00 2,467 $581
4.2
#632
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
6C / 12T 3.7 3,543 $835
4.2
#633
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
8C / 16T 2.1 2,464 $581
4.2
#634
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1090
2C / 2T 2.00 452 $107
4.2
#635
i
Intel • Intel BGA 2579
20C / 40T 2.4 8,308 $1,972
4.2
#636
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 2T 2.8 366 $87
4.2
#637
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 3.3 576 $138
4.2
#638
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
16C / 32T 3.1 7,003 $1,684
4.2
#639
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Intel • Intel Socket 1151
4C / 8T 2.4 1,557 $377
4.1
#640
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3
32C / 64T 2.8 15,477 $3,761
4.1
#641
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Intel • Intel Socket 1150
4C / 8T 2.3 1,709 $417
4.1
#642
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
48C / 96T 2.8 21,223 $5,225
4.1
#643
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Intel • Intel BGA 1356
2C / 2T 1.80 432 $107
4.0
#644
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Intel • Intel BGA 1667
8C / 16T 2.00 2,231 $555
4.0
#645
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3
64C / 128T 2.00 20,024 $5,010
4.0
#646
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Intel • Intel BGA 1090
2C / 2T 2.00 426 $107
4.0
#647
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
8C / 16T 3.7 4,422 $1,113
4.0
#648
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 2.8 1,723 $434
4.0
#649
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 2.5 502 $127
3.9
#650
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1528
2C / 4T 2.1 1,107 $281
3.9
#651
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Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 4T 1.60 884 $225
3.9
#652
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3r2
32C / 64T 3.0 7,041 $1,799
3.9
#653
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Intel • Intel Socket 2066
16C / 32T 2.8 6,638 $1,699
3.9
#654
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 2.9 441 $113
3.9
#655
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
8C / 16T 1.70 1,830 $470
3.9
#656
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 3.1 537 $138
3.9
#657
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1528
2C / 2T 1.80 416 $107
3.9
#658
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1364
4C / 8T 2.7 1,688 $434
3.9
#659
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1155
2C / 4T 2.6 491 $127
3.9
#660
i
Intel • Intel BGA 2579
16C / 32T 2.00 6,711 $1,751
3.8
#661
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1364
4C / 8T 2.3 1,447 $378
3.8
#662
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 2.4 2,531 $667
3.8
#663
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AMD • AMD Socket C32
8C / 8T 2.5 1,420 $377
3.8
#664
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Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 8T 2.5 808 $215
3.8
#665
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
18C / 36T 3.0 7,410 $1,979
3.7
#666
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3
48C / 96T 2.3 18,697 $4,995
3.7
#667
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3
24C / 48T 2.8 14,574 $3,900
3.7
#668
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Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.2 657 $176
3.7
#669
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 2T 2.3 317 $85
3.7
#670
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1528
4C / 8T 1.90 1,522 $409
3.7
#671
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 3.5 2,067 $556
3.7
#672
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
48C / 96T 3.6 25,103 $6,780
3.7
#673
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
4C / 8T 3.0 1,637 $444
3.7
#674
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.3 718 $196
3.7
#675
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
32C / 64T 3.9 17,693 $4,850
3.6
#676
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AMD • AMD Socket C32
8C / 8T 3.0 1,146 $316
3.6
#677
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Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.3 708 $196
3.6
#678
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 2T 1.50 385 $107
3.6
#679
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
10C / 20T 3.3 5,178 $1,440
3.6
#680
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AMD • AMD Socket G34
12C / 12T 2.6 1,492 $415
3.6
#681
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Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 4T 2.4 676 $189
3.6
#682
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 6T 2.00 1,576 $441
3.6
#683
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 6T 1.90 1,093 $306
3.6
#684
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 2.3 2,780 $779
3.6
#685
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
18C / 36T 2.6 7,058 $1,999
3.5
#686
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 3.1 2,004 $568
3.5
#687
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AMD • AMD Socket SP3
48C / 96T 2.2 14,115 $4,025
3.5
#688
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Intel • Intel Socket 3647
28C / 56T 3.1 10,480 $2,999
3.5
#689
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 8T 2.7 839 $241
3.5
#690
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 1.80 2,129 $612
3.5
#691
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.3 480 $138
3.5
#692
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1364
4C / 8T 2.9 2,164 $623
3.5
#693
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.2 475 $138
3.4
#694
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 3.2 3,750 $1,089
3.4
#695
i
5C / 5T 1.40 967 $281
3.4
#696
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.9 1,078 $315
3.4
#697
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 4T 2.3 1,046 $306
3.4
#698
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1150
4C / 8T 3.5 1,896 $556
3.4
#699
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.1 451 $133
3.4
#700
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011
6C / 12T 3.2 1,963 $583
3.4
#701
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
12C / 12T 2.8 1,930 $575
3.4
#702
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Intel • Intel Socket G2 (988B)
4C / 8T 2.4 1,252 $378
3.3
#703
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1151
4C / 8T 3.7 2,026 $612
3.3
#704
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
12C / 24T 1.50 2,282 $694
3.3
#705
i
Intel • Intel Socket G2 (988B)
4C / 8T 2.3 1,237 $378
3.3
#706
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
32C / 64T 3.0 15,859 $4,860
3.3
#707
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Intel • Intel BGA 1449
2C / 4T 2.2 1,102 $338
3.3
#708
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
16C / 32T 4.1 12,536 $3,850
3.3
#709
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Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 2T 1.70 345 $107
3.2
#710
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AMD • AMD Socket AM3+
4C / 4T 1.90 561 $174
3.2
#711
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
16C / 32T 3.5 11,334 $3,521
3.2
#712
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AMD • AMD Socket G34
12C / 12T 2.4 1,191 $377
3.2
#713
i
Intel • Intel Socket G3
2C / 4T 3.0 1,093 $346
3.2
#714
i
Intel • Intel Socket G3
2C / 4T 2.9 1,091 $346
3.2
#715
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1356
6C / 12T 2.2 1,537 $494
3.1
#716
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.7 977 $315
3.1
#717
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP5
64C / 128T 3.1 21,899 $7,104
3.1
#718
i
Intel • Intel BGA 2579
20C / 40T 2.00 6,476 $2,101
3.1
#719
R
AMD • AMD Socket TRX4
64C / 128T 2.9 12,298 $3,990
3.1
#720
R
AMD • AMD Socket WRX8
64C / 128T 2.7 19,928 $6,499
3.1
#721
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
32C / 64T 2.8 17,070 $5,590
3.1
#722
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
12C / 12T 2.6 1,383 $455
3.0
#723
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.2 852 $281
3.0
#724
i
Intel • Intel Socket G3
4C / 8T 2.9 1,716 $570
3.0
#725
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 2.8 1,456 $489
3.0
#726
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 3.2 3,313 $1,113
3.0
#727
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
14C / 28T 2.5 5,765 $1,947
3.0
#728
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 2.9 1,840 $623
3.0
#729
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP5
64C / 128T 3.1 26,743 $9,087
2.9
#730
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1528
4C / 8T 1.70 1,187 $409
2.9
#731
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.3 911 $315
2.9
#732
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 2.6 2,714 $939
2.9
#733
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 2.00 1,249 $433
2.9
#734
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
64C / 128T 2.00 20,363 $7,060
2.9
#735
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 1.80 904 $315
2.9
#736
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
12C / 24T 2.2 3,276 $1,166
2.8
#737
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.5 877 $315
2.8
#738
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 2.9 1,889 $679
2.8
#739
R
AMD • AMD Socket AM3
4C / 4T 2.5 525 $189
2.8
#740
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 8T 2.8 869 $316
2.8
#741
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 8T 2.9 970 $353
2.7
#742
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.2 590 $216
2.7
#743
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 1.60 857 $315
2.7
#744
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
8C / 16T 3.7 5,703 $2,100
2.7
#745
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
8C / 16T 3.7 6,700 $2,468
2.7
#746
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.2 760 $281
2.7
#747
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
18C / 36T 2.3 6,862 $2,553
2.7
#748
R
AMD • AMD Socket AM3
4C / 4T 2.7 611 $229
2.7
#749
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2066
14C / 28T 4.0 7,415 $2,800
2.6
#750
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.6 777 $294
2.6
#751
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.1 742 $281
2.6
#752
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
10C / 20T 3.0 4,530 $1,723
2.6
#753
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
2C / 4T 3.5 747 $284
2.6
#754
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 3.1 1,111 $426
2.6
#755
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.1 715 $275
2.6
#756
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.6 1,009 $393
2.6
#757
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.00 686 $275
2.5
#758
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP5
96C / 192T 2.4 29,409 $11,805
2.5
#759
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AMD • AMD Socket SP5
64C / 128T 2.5 21,900 $8,803
2.5
#760
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.1 1,288 $523
2.5
#761
i
Intel • Intel Socket 771
4C / 4T 2.00 513 $209
2.5
#762
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1515
2C / 4T 1.10 684 $281
2.4
#763
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.4 952 $393
2.4
#764
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.2 1,030 $426
2.4
#765
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 1.80 1,379 $575
2.4
#766
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1515
2C / 4T 1.10 670 $281
2.4
#767
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 2T 1.90 383 $161
2.4
#768
i
Intel • Intel Socket 771
4C / 4T 2.3 594 $256
2.3
#769
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP5
96C / 192T 2.4 24,465 $10,625
2.3
#770
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
8C / 8T 3.2 1,304 $575
2.3
#771
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1515
2C / 4T 0.90 637 $281
2.3
#772
R
AMD • AMD Socket AM3
4C / 4T 2.9 608 $269
2.3
#773
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
8C / 8T 3.0 1,168 $523
2.2
#774
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.2 1,387 $639
2.2
#775
R
AMD • AMD Socket SP3
64C / 128T 2.2 18,979 $8,800
2.2
#776
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
12C / 24T 2.1 2,568 $1,199
2.1
#777
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
16C / 32T 1.70 3,282 $1,549
2.1
#778
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1667
16C / 32T 1.30 2,863 $1,379
2.1
#779
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011
6C / 12T 3.3 2,036 $990
2.1
#780
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
8C / 16T 3.4 3,502 $1,723
2.0
#781
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
12C / 24T 2.2 3,658 $1,832
2.0
#782
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.3 1,560 $788
2.0
#783
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.3 1,370 $703
1.9
#784
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1168
2C / 4T 2.00 813 $426
1.9
#785
i
Intel • Intel Socket 771
4C / 4T 2.5 591 $316
1.9
#786
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1288
2C / 4T 2.5 606 $332
1.8
#787
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.5 1,789 $988
1.8
#788
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
10C / 20T 2.00 2,446 $1,364
1.8
#789
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
4C / 8T 3.5 1,784 $996
1.8
#790
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1288
2C / 4T 2.7 594 $332
1.8
#791
i
Intel • Intel Socket G1
2C / 4T 2.8 614 $346
1.8
#792
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1515
2C / 4T 1.20 690 $393
1.8
#793
i
Intel • Intel Socket G3
4C / 8T 3.1 1,884 $1,096
1.7
#794
i
Intel • Intel Socket 771
4C / 4T 2.3 542 $320
1.7
#795
R
AMD • AMD Socket G34
16C / 16T 2.4 1,447 $867
1.7
#796
i
Intel • Intel Socket 2011-3
6C / 12T 3.4 2,568 $1,552
1.7
#797
i
Intel • Intel Socket 771
4C / 4T 2.5 626 $380
1.6
#798
i
Intel • Intel Socket 1156
4C / 8T 2.9 969 $589
1.6
#799
R
AMD • AMD Socket AM1
2C / 2T 1.45 0 $31
1.6
#800
i
Intel • Intel BGA 1440
4C / 8T 3.0 1,922 $1,207
1.6
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About Price-Performance Rankings

Our price-performance rankings help you find the best value CPUs by calculating performance per dollar. The value score is calculated by dividing the average benchmark score by the MSRP.

How to Use This Data

Methodology

We aggregate benchmark scores from multiple sources including Passmark, Geekbench, and Cinebench to calculate an average performance score. This score is then divided by the MSRP to determine the value rating. CPUs without pricing data are excluded from these rankings.