Intel processor platform

Processors for LGA1151

Explore 93 processors recorded for the LGA1151 platform and compare their generations, core counts and performance results in one place. Use this index to understand the available upgrade range before checking board-level support for a specific CPU.

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Selection guide

Choosing a CPU for LGA1151

This LGA1151 page groups 93 processors recorded for the platform. Use the performance ranking to find strong candidates, then verify chipset, BIOS revision, power limits and memory support on the motherboard support page before buying; a matching socket name alone does not guarantee full compatibility.

1 brands 2–8 cores 5,564 average CPU Mark 25.00–95.00 W TDP

Motherboard support

Confirm that the exact board model, chipset and BIOS revision support the chosen LGA1151 processor.

Power and cooling

Check real board power limits, VRM capability and cooler capacity rather than relying on TDP alone.

Upgrade value

Compare the cost of the fastest sensible same-platform CPU with moving to a newer board and memory platform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the LGA1151 socket?

It is the mechanical and electrical interface between a processor and motherboard. This page groups CPUs recorded by CPULoom for the LGA1151 platform.

Will every LGA1151 CPU work in any motherboard with that socket?

Not necessarily. Chipset, BIOS revision, processor-generation support and board power limits can differ, so check the motherboard manufacturer’s official CPU support list.

What is the best CPU for LGA1151?

The performance ranking highlights the highest stored CPU Mark results, but the best choice also depends on workload, budget, motherboard capability, cooling and power use.

Can I change CPU socket without replacing the motherboard?

Usually not. The socket is part of the motherboard, so moving to another socket requires a compatible board and may also require different memory or cooling hardware.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

LGA1151

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25CPUIntel Celeron G4950 @ 3.30GHzIntel UHD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.3–— GHzTDP54 WCPU Mark2,71426CPUIntel Pentium G4520 @ 3.60GHzIntel HD Graphics 530Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.6–— GHzTDP51 WCPU Mark2,66127CPUIntel Pentium G4400 @ 3.30GHzIntel HD Graphics 510Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.3–— GHzTDP54 WCPU Mark2,57128CPUIntel Pentium G4500T @ 3.00GHzIntel HD Graphics 530Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.0–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,41129CPUIntel Celeron G3950 @ 3.00GHzIntel HD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.0–— GHzTDP51 WCPU Mark2,33630CPUIntel Pentium G4400T @ 2.90GHzIntel HD Graphics 510Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.9–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,32831CPUIntel Celeron G3920 @ 2.90GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.9–— GHzTDP51 WCPU Mark2,30532CPUIntel Celeron G4930T @ 3.00GHzIntel UHD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock3.0–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,28733CPUIntel Celeron G3930 @ 2.90GHzIntel HD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.9–— GHzTDP51 WCPU Mark2,25734CPUIntel Celeron G3930TE @ 2.70GHzIntel HD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.7–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,21835CPUIntel Pentium G4400TE @ 2.40GHzIntel HD Graphics 510Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.4–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,19036CPUIntel Celeron G3900 @ 2.80GHzGraphics data unavailableCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.8–— GHzTDP51 WCPU Mark2,15737CPUIntel Celeron G3930T @ 2.70GHzIntel HD Graphics 610Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.7–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark2,02338CPUIntel Celeron G3900TE @ 2.30GHzIntel HD Graphics 510Cores / threads2 / 2Clock2.3–— GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark1,850