CPU rankings

Each table is one benchmark at one version. There is no overall score: different benchmarks measure different things.

Multi-thread performance

Launch price and result

Blender Benchmark 4.3.0. The price is the US MSRP at launch; store prices today differ.

AMDIntelLabeled models have nothing cheaper that is faster. Vertical axis: samples/min.

Blender Benchmark 4.3.0

CPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom · higher is better

Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation), November 14, 2026

#	Model	samples/min	Of leader	At launch
1	Ryzen 9 9950X	606	100%	$649
2	Ryzen 9 9950X3D	601	99%	$699
3	Core Ultra 9 285K	544	90%	$589
4	Ryzen 9 7950X	522	86%	$699
5	Ryzen 9 7950X3D	520	86%	$699
6	Core i9-14900K	499	82%	$589
7	Apple M4 Max (16-core CPU)	489	81%	—
8	Apple M4 Max	479	79%	—
9	Core i9-13900K	469	77%	$589
10	Ryzen 9 7945HX	466	77%	—
11	Core Ultra 7 265K	460	76%	$394
12	Ryzen 9 9900X	447	74%	$499
13	Core i7-14700K	429	71%	$409
14	Apple M4 Max (14-core CPU)	417	69%	—
15	Apple M3 Max (16-core CPU)	408	67%	—
16	Apple M4 Pro (14-core CPU)	400	66%	—
17	Ryzen 9 7900	393	65%	$429
18	Ryzen 9 7900X	392	65%	$549
19	Ryzen 9 5950X	375	62%	$799
20	Apple M3 Max	373	62%	—
21	Core i7-13700K	357	59%	$409
22	Apple M3 Max (14-core CPU)	348	57%	—
23	Apple M4 Pro	342	56%	—
24	Apple M4 Pro (12-core CPU)	336	55%	—
25	Core i9-14900HX	336	55%	—
26	Core i9-12900K	331	55%	$589
27	Ryzen 7 9800X3D	321	53%	$479
28	Core i5-14600K	315	52%	$319
29	Core i5-14600KF	298	49%	—
30	Core i9-13900HX	295	49%	—
31	Ryzen AI 9 HX 370	290	48%	—
32	Core i5-13600K	289	48%	$319
33	Ryzen 7 9700X	287	47%	$359
34	Ryzen 9 5900X	284	47%	$549
35	Core i7-12700K	276	46%	$409
36	Ryzen 7 7700X	270	44%	$399
37	Ryzen 7 7800X3D	254	42%	$449
38	Ryzen 7 7700	253	42%	$329
39	Apple M2 Max	252	42%	—
40	Apple M3 Pro (12-core CPU)	249	41%	—
41	Apple M4 (10-core CPU)	234	39%	—
42	Apple M4	234	39%	—
43	Apple M3 Pro	223	37%	—
44	Apple M3 Pro (11-core CPU)	221	36%	—
45	Ryzen 5 9600X	220	36%	$279
46	Core i7-13650HX	220	36%	—
47	Core i5-12600K	214	35%	$289
48	Core i9-13900H	207	34%	—
49	Core Ultra 9 185H	207	34%	—
50	Ryzen 7 7840HS	207	34%	—
51	Apple M1 Max	206	34%	—
52	Ryzen 7 8845HS	204	34%	—
53	Apple M2 Pro	203	34%	—
54	Ryzen 7 5800X	199	33%	$449
55	Ryzen 7 5800X3D	198	33%	—
56	Apple M1 Pro (10-core CPU)	196	32%	—
57	Ryzen 5 7600	194	32%	$229
58	Ryzen 5 7600X	193	32%	$299
59	Ryzen 5 7500F	189	31%	$179
60	Core i5-13400F	186	31%	—
61	Core i7-12700H	178	29%	—
62	Apple M1 Pro	172	28%	—
63	Ryzen 7 7435HS	164	27%	—
64	Core i7-13700H	162	27%	—
65	Apple M3	161	27%	—
66	Ryzen 7 7735HS	160	26%	—
67	Apple M1 Pro (8-core CPU)	153	25%	—
68	Core i5-12500H	152	25%	—
69	Core Ultra 7 155H	148	24%	—
70	Core i5-12400F	147	24%	$167
71	Core i7-13620H	144	24%	—
72	Ryzen 5 5600	142	24%	—
73	Ryzen 7 5800H	142	23%	—
74	Ryzen 5 5600X	141	23%	$299
75	Core i5-13420H	121	20%	—
76	Core i5-12450H	109	18%	—
77	Ryzen 5 5600H	107	18%	—
78	Apple M2	107	18%	—
79	Apple M1	94	15%	—
80	Core i5-1235U	71	12%	—

Each version and scene has its own scale, so they cannot be compared with each other. The number is how many models the table has.

Other versions: CPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom

CPU, bmw27 (CPU)

2.90 · 4

CPU, classroom (CPU)

2.90 · 4

CPU, fishy_cat (CPU)

2.90 · 4

CPU, koro (CPU)

2.90 · 4

CPU, pavillon_barcelona (CPU)

2.90 · 4

CPU, victor (CPU)

2.90 · 4

No ranking data yet for: single-thread performance, gaming (cpu-bound scenarios), power efficiency.

How the difference is calculated is explained in the methodology.