EFFICIENCY

Processors Best efficiency

Explore 742 processors indexed under Best efficiency and scan their key platform, core, power and benchmark data in one place. This overview maps the available range before the performance ranking and decision guidance below.

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Selection guide

How to choose from Best efficiency

This page groups 742 processors classified under Best efficiency. Best efficiency classifies processors by the available relationship between performance and power. Use the catalog to shortlist candidates, then compare real performance and workload-relevant specifications rather than relying on the category label alone.

6 brands 1–192 cores 32,542 average CPU Mark 4.00–500.00 W TDP

What this category shows

Best efficiency classifies processors by the available relationship between performance and power.

What to compare

Compare CPU Mark per watt with absolute performance and real platform power limits.

Check before choosing

The estimate uses TDP when standardized wall-power measurements are unavailable.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the Best efficiency category mean?

This efficiency category groups processors associated with Best efficiency. Best efficiency classifies processors by the available relationship between performance and power.

What is the fastest processor in Best efficiency?

The performance ranking highlights the highest available CPU Mark in this category. The best practical choice can differ by application, single-thread speed, power, cooling and price.

How should I compare Best efficiency processors?

Compare CPU Mark per watt with absolute performance and real platform power limits. Open each processor page for full specifications or add close candidates to the comparison tool.

Is this category enough to make a buying decision?

No. The estimate uses TDP when standardized wall-power measurements are unavailable. Also verify motherboard and memory compatibility, cooling requirements and benchmarks relevant to your software.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

Best efficiency

Showing 169–192 of 742

169CPUIntel Core i7-14700FIntel · DesktopCores / threads20 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark41,241170CPUApple M3 Max 16 CoreApple · LaptopCores / threads16 / —Clock—TDP78 WCPU Mark41,206171CPUIntel Core i7-14790FIntel · DesktopCores / threads16 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark40,556172CPUIntel Core Ultra 5 235HXIntel · LaptopCores / threads14 / —Clock—TDP55 WCPU Mark40,501173CPUAMD EPYC 9115 EmbAMD · ServerCores / threads16 / 32Clock3.3 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark40,376174CPUIntel Core i9-13950HXIntel · LaptopCores / threads24 / —Clock—TDP55 WCPU Mark40,283175CPUIntel Core i7-14700Intel · DesktopCores / threads20 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark40,194176CPUAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 9755X3DAMD · DesktopCores / threads8 / 16Clock5.2 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark40,165177CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DAMD · DesktopCores / threads8 / 16Clock5.2 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark39,914178CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 285TIntel · DesktopCores / threads24 / —Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark39,497179CPUIntel Core Ultra 5 245Intel · DesktopCores / threads14 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark39,164180CPUAMD Ryzen 9 5900XAMD · DesktopCores / threads12 / 24Clock4.8 GHzTDP105 WCPU Mark38,883181CPUAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 475AMD · DesktopCores / threads12 / —Clock—TDP28 WCPU Mark38,807182CPUIntel Xeon Gold 6450CIntel · ServerCores / threads30 / 60Clock2.3 GHzTDP122 WCPU Mark38,571183CPUAMD Ryzen 9 3950XAMD · DesktopCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.7 GHzTDP105 WCPU Mark38,394184CPUIntel Core Ultra 5 235AIntel · DesktopCores / threads14 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark38,392185CPUIntel Core i5-14600KIntel · DesktopCores / threads14 / —Clock—TDP125 WCPU Mark38,354186CPUIntel Core i5-14600KFIntel · DesktopCores / threads14 / —Clock—TDP125 WCPU Mark38,222187CPUIntel Core i7-13700FIntel · DesktopCores / threads16 / —Clock—TDP65 WCPU Mark37,727188CPUIntel Core Ultra 7 265TIntel · DesktopCores / threads20 / —Clock—TDP35 WCPU Mark37,214189CPUAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470AMD · LaptopCores / threads12 / —Clock—TDP28 WCPU Mark37,213190CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9700XAMD · DesktopCores / threads8 / 16Clock5.5 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark36,924191CPUAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 9745AMD · DesktopCores / threads8 / 16Clock5.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark36,787192CPUIntel Core Ultra X9 388HIntel · LaptopCores / threads16 / —Clock—TDP25 WCPU Mark36,622