CPU · Desktop · Intel
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
24C/24T · 125 W · Launched Oct 2025CPU overall vs rivals
CPU overall
80.2
1.60× reflow conf.
CPU multi-thread
133
2.67× ref
CPU single-thread
61.8
1.24× ref
CPU gaming
58.3
1.17× reflow conf.
CPU creative apps
77.9
1.56× ref
MSRP
$300
CPU overall per $100
26.7
TDP
125 W
CPU overall per watt
0.64
CPU multi-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (max threads) | 1 | 19.3k | – | points | 1 avg. | 129 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 4 | 611 | 580–625 | samples/min | 21 runs | 157 | 15 Mar 2026 – 18 Jul 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 5 | 634 | 593–672 | samples/min | 247 runs | 150 | 15 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| ComputerBase multi-core rating | 2026 | 56.5 | – | percent | 1 avg. | 130 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 6 | 22.3k | 17.5k–26.1k | points | 148 runs | 96.5 | 28 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 7 | 27.4k | 22.7k–30.1k | points | 165 runs | 112 | 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 137.6k | – | MIPS | 1 avg. | 106 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2024 | 2,512 | – | points | 1 avg. | 148 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2026 | 10.2k | – | points | 1 avg. | 151 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 6,656 | – | points | 1 avg. | 132 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 17.2k | – | points | 1 avg. | 147 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 44.3k | – | points | 1 avg. | 145 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| x265 (NotebookCheck) | 1 | 46.8 | – | fps | 1 avg. | 130 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Linux kernel build (defconfig) | 1.18 | 54.0 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 16 avg. | 131 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| LLVM build (Ninja) | 1.6 | 305 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 8 avg. | 148 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| C-Ray (4K, 16 rays/px) | 2.0 | 69.0 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 8 avg. | 189 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip Compression | 1.13 | 170.5k | – | MIPS | 8 avg. | 106 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | current | 68.5k | – | points | 3018 avg. | 132 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Tom's Hardware multi-threaded apps | 2026 | 91.9 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 135 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| V-Ray 6 (CPU) | 6 | 42.1k | – | vsamples | 20 avg. | 153 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU single-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (single thread) | 1 | 1,355 | – | points | 1 avg. | 62.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| ComputerBase single-core rating | 2026 | 692 | – | points | 1 avg. | 62.5 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| CPU-Z single-thread | 2017.1 | 893 | – | points | 1 avg. | 60.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 6 | 3,323 | 3,128–3,510 | points | 136 runs | 71.1 | 28 Sept 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 7 | 3,009 | 2,807–3,123 | points | 153 runs | 67.0 | 26 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 7,513 | – | MIPS | 1 avg. | 53.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2024 | 145 | – | points | 1 avg. | 61.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 2026 | 599 | – | points | 1 avg. | 63.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 354 | – | points | 1 avg. | 60.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 922 | – | points | 1 avg. | 62.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 2,439 | – | points | 1 avg. | 63.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark Single Thread | current | 5,073 | – | points | 3018 avg. | 61.5 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Tom's Hardware single-threaded apps | 2026 | 100 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 63.8 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU gaming, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ComputerBase CPU gaming rating (720p) | 2026 | 149 | – | fps | 1 avg. | 59.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Tom's Hardware CPU gaming (1080p) | 2026 | 77.5 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 57.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU creative apps, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Bench for After Effects | After Effects 25.3-26.0 | PB for AE 1.0-1.1 | 15.5k | – | points | 775 avg. | 86.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Lightroom Classic | Lightroom Classic 15.2-15.6 | PB for LrC 1.0-1.1 | 14.5k | – | points | 478 avg. | 86.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Photoshop | Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 | 11.0k | – | points | 806 avg. | 61.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Photoshop | Photoshop 27.6-27.11 | PB for Ps 1.0 | 12.9k | – | points | 89 avg. | 58.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 | 13.5k | – | points | 31 avg. | 80.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 | 135.5k | – | points | 765 avg. | 76.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for DaVinci Resolve | DaVinci Resolve 20.0-21.1 | PB for DR 2.0-2.1 | 132.8k | – | points | 180 avg. | 81.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
Over time
CPU multi-thread index
monthly
CPU single-thread index
monthly
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
Blender (CPU) 5
samples/min, monthly
Geekbench Multi-Core 6
points, monthly
Sources
3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data268 runs5 Nov 2026ComputerBase3 averages6 Nov 2026CPU-Z Validator1 average6 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser602 runs5 Nov 2026Tom's Hardware4 averages6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)13 averages6 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking4 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench7 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026