Intel processor platform

Processors for LGA1200

Explore 108 processors recorded for the LGA1200 platform and compare their generations, core counts and performance results in one place. Use this index to understand the available upgrade range before checking board-level support for a specific CPU.

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Selection guide

Choosing a CPU for LGA1200

This LGA1200 page groups 108 processors recorded for the platform. Use the performance ranking to find strong candidates, then verify chipset, BIOS revision, power limits and memory support on the motherboard support page before buying; a matching socket name alone does not guarantee full compatibility.

1 brands 2–10 cores 13,648 average CPU Mark 35.00–125.00 W TDP

Motherboard support

Confirm that the exact board model, chipset and BIOS revision support the chosen LGA1200 processor.

Power and cooling

Check real board power limits, VRM capability and cooler capacity rather than relying on TDP alone.

Upgrade value

Compare the cost of the fastest sensible same-platform CPU with moving to a newer board and memory platform.

By CPU Mark

Performance ranking

This ranking shows the strongest LGA1200 processors by the CPU Mark stored by CPULoom. Balance the score with power use, core count, motherboard support and cooling before choosing an upgrade.

  1. 01 Intel Core i9-11900K @ 3.50GHz 8C / 16T 24,889CPU Mark
  2. 02 Intel Xeon W-1390P @ 3.50GHz 8C / 16T 24,687CPU Mark
  3. 03 Intel Core i9-11900KF @ 3.50GHz 8C / 16T 24,492CPU Mark
  4. 04 Intel Core i7-11700K @ 3.60GHz 8C / 16T 24,307CPU Mark
  5. 05 Intel Core i7-11700KF @ 3.60GHz 8C / 16T 23,730CPU Mark

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the LGA1200 socket?

It is the mechanical and electrical interface between a processor and motherboard. This page groups CPUs recorded by CPULoom for the LGA1200 platform.

Will every LGA1200 CPU work in any motherboard with that socket?

Not necessarily. Chipset, BIOS revision, processor-generation support and board power limits can differ, so check the motherboard manufacturer’s official CPU support list.

What is the best CPU for LGA1200?

The performance ranking highlights the highest stored CPU Mark results, but the best choice also depends on workload, budget, motherboard capability, cooling and power use.

Can I change CPU socket without replacing the motherboard?

Usually not. The socket is part of the motherboard, so moving to another socket requires a compatible board and may also require different memory or cooling hardware.

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

LGA1200

Showing 1–24 of 30

01CPUIntel Xeon E-2386G @ 3.50GHzIntel UHD Graphics P750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.5–5.1 GHzTDP95 WCPU Mark19,52102CPUIntel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHzIntel UHD Graphics 750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.9–4.9 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark19,47203CPUIntel Core i5-11600KF @ 3.90GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads6 / 12Clock3.9–4.9 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark19,38104CPUIntel Xeon W-1350P @ 4.00GHzIntel UHD Graphics P750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock4.0–5.1 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark19,36505CPUIntel Xeon E-2356G @ 3.20GHzIntel UHD Graphics P750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.2–5.0 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark18,39106CPUIntel Xeon W-1350 @ 3.30GHzIntel UHD Graphics P750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.3–5.0 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark18,38507CPUIntel Core i5-11600 @ 2.80GHzIntel UHD Graphics 750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock2.8–4.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark17,95208CPUIntel Core i5-11500 @ 2.70GHzIntel UHD Graphics 750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock2.7–4.6 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark17,05009CPUIntel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads6 / 12Clock2.6–4.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark16,86510CPUIntel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHzIntel UHD Graphics 730Cores / threads6 / 12Clock2.6–4.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark16,61311CPUIntel Xeon E-2336 @ 2.90GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads6 / 12Clock2.9–4.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark16,20912CPUIntel Core i5-11600T @ 1.70GHzIntel UHD Graphics 750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock1.7–4.1 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark14,64913CPUIntel Xeon W-1250P @ 4.10GHzIntel UHD Graphics P630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock4.1–4.8 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark14,44314CPUIntel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock4.1–4.8 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark14,23815CPUIntel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads6 / 12Clock4.1–4.8 GHzTDP125 WCPU Mark14,10616CPUIntel Xeon W-1250 @ 3.30GHzIntel UHD Graphics P630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.3–4.7 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark13,66717CPUIntel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.3–4.8 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark13,52918CPUIntel Core i5-11400T @ 1.30GHzIntel UHD Graphics 730Cores / threads6 / 12Clock1.3–3.7 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark13,06719CPUIntel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.1–4.5 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark12,88520CPUIntel Core i5-11500T @ 1.50GHzIntel UHD Graphics 750Cores / threads6 / 12Clock1.5–3.9 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark12,77121CPUIntel Xeon W-1250E @ 3.50GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.5–4.7 GHzTDP80 WCPU Mark12,49922CPUIntel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads6 / 12Clock2.9–4.3 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark12,09223CPUIntel Core i5-10505 @ 3.20GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock3.2–4.6 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark12,07424CPUIntel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHzIntel UHD Graphics 630Cores / threads6 / 12Clock2.9–4.3 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark11,961