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CPU Comparison 2026
Every AMD and Intel processor we tested, compared 2026: performance index, gaming and application benchmarks, power draw, specs and prices – based on our own measurements. Click a CPU for all of its benchmarks and details.
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Index (100 = fastest CPU tested) · click a column header to sort
| # | Processor | Index | Gaming | Multi-thread | Single-thread | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X AMD |
94,2
|
374,6 | 157,1 | 156,8 | Compare |
| 2 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Intel GameTurbo |
90,8
|
357,8 | 144,6 | 159,5 | Compare |
| 3 | Intel Core i9-14900K Intel |
90,6
|
369,4 | 149,4 | 148,4 | Compare |
| 4 | Intel Core i9-14900K (0x125 Patch) Intel 0x125 Patch |
85,9
|
335,8 | 141,7 | 146,8 | Compare |
| 5 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D AMD |
85,6
|
440,1 | 109,0 | 144,0 | Compare |
| 6 | Intel Core i9-13900K Intel |
85,4
|
333,0 | 145,4 | 141,7 | Compare |
| 7 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X AMD |
85,4
|
344,3 | 145,8 | 137,0 | Compare |
| 8 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K (Balanced) Intel Balanced |
85,1
|
314,7 | 139,1 | 155,5 | Compare |
| 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X AMD |
83,7
|
337,0 | 128,4 | 149,6 | Compare |
| 10 | AMD Ryzen 7 9700X AMD |
80,7
|
377,1 | 99,1 | 155,0 | Compare |
| 11 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X AMD |
78,0
|
327,9 | 121,1 | 132,0 | Compare |
| 12 | Intel Core i5-14600K Intel |
74,3
|
328,8 | 104,5 | 131,7 | Compare |
| 13 | Intel Core i5-14600K (0x125 Patch) Intel 0x125 Patch |
74,1
|
324,9 | 104,6 | 131,9 | Compare |
| 14 | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD |
73,6
|
389,9 | 92,6 | 121,6 | Compare |
| 15 | Intel Core i5-13600K Intel |
72,2
|
325,0 | 101,0 | 126,5 | Compare |
| 16 | Intel Core i9-12900K Intel |
70,1
|
292,8 | 102,4 | 126,6 | Compare |
| 17 | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X AMD |
68,4
|
340,4 | 79,2 | 131,0 | Compare |
| 18 | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D AMD |
67,3
|
378,0 | 75,8 | 117,2 | Compare |
| 19 | Intel Core i7-12700K Intel |
66,1
|
287,3 | 90,8 | 122,4 | Compare |
| 20 | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D AMD B850 new |
64,8
|
352,4 | 74,7 | 113,9 | Compare |
| 21 | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E, X3D-Boost) AMD X670E, X3D-Boost new |
63,9
|
349,0 | 72,5 | 113,8 | Compare |
| 22 | AMD Ryzen 5 7500F AMD |
62,3
|
305,9 | 71,7 | 121,5 | Compare |
| 23 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD |
61,6
|
269,9 | 89,8 | 106,0 | Compare |
| 24 | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) AMD X670E new |
59,9
|
354,7 | 58,9 | 113,5 | Compare |
| 25 | Intel Core i5-13400F Intel |
57,0
|
253,9 | 71,9 | 111,9 | Compare |
| 26 | Intel Core i9-10900K Intel |
54,9
|
252,7 | 75,3 | 95,7 | Compare |
| 27 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X AMD |
44,8
|
194,3 | 63,9 | 80,0 | Compare |
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Gaming = average fps at 720p (CPU-bound), multi-/single-thread = rating across Cinebench, 7-Zip, Geekbench, POV-Ray and more. Tested on an identical test bench (RTX 3090, DDR5-6400 or DDR4); suffixes such as “GameTurbo” or “0x125 Patch” mark test configurations.