Best Intel CPUs 2026
Compare all 24 Intel CPUs models — full specs, expert scores and prices.
Intel makes 24 active cpus models in our database. The top-rated is Intel Core i9-14900K (7.2/10). Prices range from $130 to $749, averaging $368.
Models
24
Top Score
7.2/10
Avg Score
6.5/10
Price Range
$130–$749
Latest
2024
Top 5 Intel CPUs — Spec Comparison
| Model | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 7.2 | $399 |
| Intel i9-14900K | 7.2 | $369 |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7.1 | $314.3 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 7.1 | $568.49 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K 24-Core | 7.1 | $500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best Intel cpu?
Based on our scoring, the Intel Core i9-14900K is the top Intel cpu with a score of 7.2/10 (released 2023).
How many Intel cpus are available?
We track 24 active Intel cpus models across all current generations, with the most recent released in 2024.
What is the cheapest Intel cpu?
The most affordable Intel cpu we track is the Intel Core Ultra 5 225F at around $130.
Are Intel cpus worth it?
For most users, yes. Across our 24 tracked models, Intel cpus average 6.5/10 at an average price of $368.
What makes Intel cpus different?
Intel typically focuses on a balance of build quality, performance, and software experience compared to competitors. See individual model pages for spec-by-spec breakdowns.
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