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The best CPUs and GPUs
Compiled from the public cpu_list.php and gpu_list.php pages of the BOINC projects: the hardware volunteers really run, with the projects’ own measurements.
17 projects for CPUs, 5 projects for GPUs · Updated: 20 h ago
Fastest CPUs per core
BOINC benchmark, GFLOPS per core. Models with at least 10 computers.
| # | CPU | Vendor | GFLOPS/core | Computers | Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | Intel | 11 | 14 | 24.0 |
| 2 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel | 11 | 23 | 19.3 |
| 3 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel | 11 | 24 | 23.3 |
| 4 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AMD | 11 | 46 | 31.6 |
| 5 | AMD Ryzen 5 9600X | AMD | 10 | 14 | 12.0 |
| 6 | AMD Ryzen 7 9700X | AMD | 10 | 45 | 15.6 |
| 7 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD | 10 | 63 | 15.3 |
| 8 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | Intel | 10 | 11 | 20.0 |
| 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | AMD | 10 | 39 | 23.2 |
| 10 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel | 10 | 22 | 20.0 |
| 11 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | AMD | 10 | 31 | 15.3 |
| 12 | Apple M5 Max | Apple | 10 | 12 | 18.0 |
| 13 | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | AMD | 10 | 22 | 12.0 |
| 14 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD | 10 | 65 | 33.5 |
| 15 | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | AMD | 9 | 23 | 15.7 |
| 16 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AMD | 9 | 26 | 31.1 |
| 17 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | AMD | 9 | 37 | 23.7 |
| 18 | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD | 9 | 64 | 14.9 |
| 19 | Intel Core i7-14700KF | Intel | 9 | 21 | 28.0 |
| 20 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD | 9 | 71 | 42.0 |
| 21 | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX | AMD | 9 | 21 | 32.0 |
| 22 | Apple M5 Pro | Apple | 9 | 11 | 17.2 |
| 23 | 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13600KF | Intel | 9 | 12 | 20.0 |
| 24 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G w/ Radeon 780M Graphics | AMD | 9 | 17 | 16.0 |
| 25 | Intel Core i7-14700K | Intel | 9 | 27 | 26.7 |
Most powerful CPUs per computer
GFLOPS per computer, cores included.
| # | CPU | Vendor | GFLOPS/computer | Computers | Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD | 389 | 71 | 42.0 |
| 2 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AMD | 337 | 46 | 31.6 |
| 3 | Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Intel | 320 | 13 | 66.6 |
| 4 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD | 318 | 65 | 33.5 |
| 5 | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX | AMD | 293 | 21 | 32.0 |
| 6 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AMD | 292 | 26 | 31.1 |
| 7 | Intel Core i9-14900KF | Intel | 279 | 15 | 32.0 |
| 8 | Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus | Intel | 274 | 14 | 24.0 |
| 9 | Intel Core i9-14900K | Intel | 274 | 30 | 31.4 |
| 10 | 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900K | Intel | 269 | 21 | 31.2 |
| 11 | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | AMD | 268 | 102 | 34.5 |
| 12 | Intel Core i7-14700KF | Intel | 261 | 21 | 28.0 |
| 13 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel | 250 | 24 | 23.3 |
| 14 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT | AMD | 248 | 21 | 31.2 |
| 15 | Intel Core i7-14700K | Intel | 238 | 27 | 26.7 |
| 16 | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | AMD | 236 | 39 | 23.2 |
| 17 | Intel Core i7-14700F | Intel | 227 | 19 | 28.0 |
| 18 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | AMD | 222 | 37 | 23.7 |
| 19 | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | AMD | 222 | 31 | 31.8 |
| 20 | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | AMD | 214 | 22 | 24.0 |
| 21 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel | 211 | 23 | 19.3 |
| 22 | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700K | Intel | 208 | 27 | 24.0 |
| 23 | Intel Core i7-14700 | Intel | 206 | 29 | 28.0 |
| 24 | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700KF | Intel | 204 | 15 | 24.0 |
| 25 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | Intel | 203 | 11 | 20.0 |
Most popular CPUs
| # | CPU | Vendor | GFLOPS/core | Computers | Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intel Core i5-8500 | Intel | 6 | 256 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Other | 4 | 160 | 5.7 | |
| 3 | Apple M4 | Apple | 7 | 122 | 10.0 |
| 4 | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | AMD | 8 | 102 | 34.5 |
| 5 | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD | 7 | 91 | 11.8 |
| 6 | Intel Core i5-6500 | Intel | 5 | 85 | 4.0 |
| 7 | Intel Core i7-8700 | Intel | 6 | 85 | 11.5 |
| 8 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD | 7 | 80 | 16.0 |
| 9 | Apple M1 | Apple | 5 | 75 | 8.0 |
| 10 | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | AMD | 7 | 71 | 24.9 |
| 11 | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD | 9 | 71 | 42.0 |
| 12 | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | AMD | 8 | 68 | 15.8 |
| 13 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | AMD | 10 | 65 | 33.5 |
| 14 | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD | 9 | 64 | 14.9 |
| 15 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD | 10 | 63 | 15.3 |
| 16 | AMD Ryzen 7 5700G | AMD | 8 | 62 | 15.4 |
| 17 | 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 | Intel | 5 | 60 | 8.0 |
| 18 | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | AMD | 8 | 59 | 23.7 |
| 19 | AArch64 rev 14 (aarch64) | Other | 3 | 54 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Intel Core i7-6700 | Intel | 5 | 54 | 7.6 |
| 21 | Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel | 6 | 53 | 6.0 |
| 22 | 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 | Intel | 5 | 52 | 7.8 |
| 23 | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G | AMD | 8 | 50 | 11.8 |
| 24 | Apple M2 | Apple | 5 | 50 | 8.0 |
| 25 | AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | AMD | 8 | 49 | 16.0 |
The best graphics cards
The average over the lists that rank graphics cards for each application of each project, the best card of a list being 1.000 (index 100 = best in every list). Vendors are ranked within themselves; lists of different vendors are never compared.
NVIDIA
| # | Graphics card | Performance index | Lists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | 100.0 | 2 |
| 2 | GeForce RTX 5070 | 94.5 | 2 |
| 3 | GeForce RTX 4070 | 84.2 | 2 |
| 4 | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | 56.4 | 2 |
| 5 | GeForce RTX 5080 | 56.2 | 2 |
| 6 | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | 14.9 | 2 |
Source: each project’s own cpu_list.php and gpu_list.php pages. Aster measures nothing itself.