Laptop CPU ranking 2026
Processors sorted by our performance score, fastest first. Click a name to open its specs.
| # | CPU | Type | Score | cores/threads | Year | TDP | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme X2E-96-100 | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 2 | Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme X2E-94-100 | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 3 | Core Ultra 9 285HX | Laptop | 24 / 24 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 4 | Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | Laptop | 24 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 5 | Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-90-100 | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 6 | Ryzen 9 9955HX | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 7 | Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 8 | Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2025 | 55 W | — | |
| 9 | Core Ultra 9 275HX | Laptop | 24 / 24 | 2025 | 55 W | — | |
| 10 | Core i9-13980HX | Laptop | 24 / 32 | 2023 | 55 W | — | |
| 11 | Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 12 | Apple M5 Max 18-core | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 13 | Apple M5 Pro 18-core | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 14 | Core i9-14900HX | Laptop | 24 / 32 | 2024 | 55 W | — | |
| 15 | Ryzen 9 7945HX | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2023 | 55 W | — | |
| 16 | Ryzen 9 8945HX | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 17 | Core Ultra 7 265HX | Laptop | 20 / 20 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 18 | Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 19 | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Laptop | 20 / 20 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 20 | Ryzen 9 8940HX | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 21 | Core i9-13950HX | Laptop | 24 / 32 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 22 | Ryzen 9 7940HX | Laptop | 16 / 32 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 23 | Core i9-13900HX | Laptop | 24 / 32 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 24 | Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus | Laptop | 20 / 20 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 25 | Apple M5 Pro 15-core | Laptop | 15 / 15 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 26 | Apple M4 Max 16-core | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 27 | Ryzen AI Max 390 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 28 | Ryzen AI Max+ 392 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 29 | Core Ultra 7 251HX | Laptop | 18 / 18 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 30 | Core i7-14700HX | Laptop | 20 / 28 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 31 | Apple M4 Max 14-core | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 32 | Apple M4 Pro 14-core | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 33 | Core Ultra 7 265H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 34 | Core i7-13850HX | Laptop | 20 / 28 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 35 | Core Ultra 9 285H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2025 | 45 W | — | |
| 36 | Core Ultra X9 388H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 37 | Ryzen 9 7845HX | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 38 | Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 | Laptop | 12 / 12 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 39 | Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-84-100 | Laptop | 12 / 12 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 40 | Core Ultra X7 368H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 41 | Core Ultra X9 378H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 42 | Core Ultra 9 386H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 43 | Core Ultra 7 366H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 44 | Core Ultra X7 358H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 45 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 46 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 475 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 47 | Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 470 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 48 | Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 475 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 49 | Core 9 270H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 50 | Apple M4 Pro 12-core | Laptop | 12 / 12 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 51 | Apple M3 Max 16-core | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 52 | Core Ultra 7 356H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 53 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2025 | 28 W | — | |
| 54 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 55 | Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 56 | Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 | Laptop | 12 / 24 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 57 | Core i7-14650HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2024 | 55 W | — | |
| 58 | Core 7 245HX | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 59 | Core Ultra 5 245HX | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 60 | Core Ultra 7 255H | Laptop | 16 / 16 | 2025 | 28 W | — | |
| 61 | Core Ultra 5 235HX | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 62 | Ryzen AI Max 385 | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 63 | Ryzen AI Max+ 388 | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 64 | Core i7-13700HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 65 | Core Ultra 5 235H | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 66 | Core i9-13900H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 67 | Core i9-13900HK | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 68 | Core i9-13905H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 69 | Core 7 250H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 70 | Core Ultra 7 265U | Laptop | 12 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 71 | Core Ultra 5 225H | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 72 | Core Ultra 7 165H | Laptop | 16 / 22 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 73 | Core i7-13700H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | 45 W | — | |
| 74 | Core Ultra 7 255U | Laptop | 12 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 75 | Apple M3 Max 14-core | Laptop | 14 / 14 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 76 | Core i7-13800H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 77 | Core i9-12900HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2022 | — | — | |
| 78 | Core i9-12950HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2022 | — | — | |
| 79 | Core i7-13645HX | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 80 | Core i7-13650HX | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 81 | Apple M5 | Laptop | 10 / 10 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 82 | Core Ultra 9 185H | Laptop | 16 / 22 | 2023 | 45 W | — | |
| 83 | Ryzen 9 270 | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 84 | Ryzen 9 7940H | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 85 | Ryzen 9 7940HS | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2023 | 54 W | — | |
| 86 | Ryzen 9 8945H | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 87 | Ryzen 9 8945HS | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2024 | 45 W | — | |
| 88 | Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 89 | Ryzen AI 9 365 | Laptop | 10 / 20 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 90 | Ryzen AI 9 465 | Laptop | 10 / 20 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 91 | Ryzen AI 9 PRO 465 | Laptop | 10 / 20 | 2026 | — | — | |
| 92 | Core i7-13705H | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 93 | Core i5-14500HX | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 94 | Core i7-1370P | Laptop | 14 / 20 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 95 | Ryzen 7 7745HX | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2023 | — | — | |
| 96 | Ryzen 7 8745HX | Laptop | 8 / 16 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 97 | Core i7-12850HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2022 | — | — | |
| 98 | Core Ultra 5 235U | Laptop | 12 / 14 | 2025 | — | — | |
| 99 | Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 | Laptop | 12 / 12 | 2024 | — | — | |
| 100 | Core i7-12800HX | Laptop | 16 / 24 | 2022 | — | — |
The score is our own estimate from the specs (cores, threads, clocks, architecture generation), not a benchmark run. 100 = the fastest CPU in our database.