Best Intel CPUs 2026
Compare all 17 Intel CPUs models — full specs, expert scores and prices.
Intel makes 17 active cpus models in our database. The top-rated is Intel Core i9-13900K (8.8/10). Prices range from $89 to $749, averaging $334.
About Intel CPUs
Intel maintains a deep cpus catalog with 17 active models spanning $89 to $749 (mid-tier), with the newest release in 2024. Independent scoring across all models is reliably solid at 6.7/10 on average, led by the Intel Core i9-13900K at 8.8/10. Use the comparison matrix below to weigh Intel cpus against rival brands spec by spec. The full lineup below is sortable by score, with side-by-side specs for the top contenders and direct links to popular Intel cpu comparisons further down the page.
Models
17
Top Score
8.8/10
Avg Score
6.7/10
Price Range
$89–$749
Latest
2024
Top 5 Intel CPUs — Spec Comparison
| Model | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 8.8 | $549 |
| Intel Core i7-13700K | 8.7 | $329 |
| Intel Core i5-12600K | 8.2 | $199 |
| Intel Core i3-12100F | 7.6 | $89 |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 7.2 | $399 |
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Which is the best Intel cpu?
Based on our scoring, the Intel Core i9-13900K is the top Intel cpu with a score of 8.8/10 (released 2022).
How many Intel cpus are available?
We track 17 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 i3-12100F at around $89.
Are Intel cpus worth it?
For most users, yes. Across our 17 tracked models, Intel cpus average 6.7/10 at an average price of $334.
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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