This exhaustive benchmark includes over 1000 CPUs from all manufacturers, including server CPUs, desktop CPUs, mobile processors, and various versions. It showcases how different processors perform in Factorio, a game that benefits greatly from high cache sizes and multiple cores. The benchmark score is derived from the PassMark CPU benchmark and has been adjusted to represent relative Factorio performance.
CPU Model | Manufacturer | Type | Relative Factorio Performance |
---|---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX | AMD | Server | 100% |
Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H | Intel | Server | 72.88% |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | AMD | Desktop | 40.62% |
Intel Core i9-13900K | Intel | Desktop | 38.31% |
Apple M2 Ultra | Apple | Desktop | 32.31% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 7.47% |
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | MediaTek | Mobile | 5.27% |
Samsung Exynos 2200 | Samsung | Mobile | 4.98% |
IBM POWER10 | IBM | Server | 45.05% |
VIA Nano X2 U4025 | VIA | Embedded | 0.26% |
ARM Cortex-A78 | ARM | Mobile | 1.95% |
Intel Core i7-12700K | Intel | Desktop | 22.39% |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | AMD | Desktop | 14.16% |
Apple M1 | Apple | Mobile | 9.17% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 4.23% |
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 | MediaTek | Mobile | 3.68% |
Samsung Exynos 2100 | Samsung | Mobile | 3.54% |
IBM POWER9 | IBM | Server | 30.72% |
VIA Eden X4 C4250 | VIA | Embedded | 0.58% |
ARM Cortex-A76 | ARM | Mobile | 1.65% |
Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 | Intel | Server | 16.45% |
AMD EPYC 7763 | AMD | Server | 54.77% |
Intel Core i5-11600K | Intel | Desktop | 12.69% |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | AMD | Desktop | 18.03% |
Apple A14 Bionic | Apple | Mobile | 5.53% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 3.55% |
MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ | MediaTek | Mobile | 3.11% |
Samsung Exynos 990 | Samsung | Mobile | 3.01% |
IBM POWER8 | IBM | Server | 20.48% |
VIA Nano X2 U4200 | VIA | Embedded | 0.21% |
ARM Cortex-A75 | ARM | Mobile | 1.39% |
Intel Xeon Gold 6258R | Intel | Server | 23.39% |
AMD EPYC 7742 | AMD | Server | 45.02% |
Intel Core i9-10900K | Intel | Desktop | 14.80% |
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | AMD | Desktop | 25.08% |
Apple A13 Bionic | Apple | Mobile | 3.68% "" |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 3.59% |
MediaTek Helio G90T | MediaTek | Mobile | 1.92% |
Samsung Exynos 9825 | Samsung | Mobile | 2.48% |
IBM POWER7+ | IBM | Server | 13.65% |
VIA QuadCore L4700 | VIA | Embedded | 0.50% |
ARM Cortex-A73 | ARM | Mobile | 1.18% |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 | Intel | Server | 13.64% |
AMD EPYC 7601 | AMD | Server | 22.04% |
Intel Core i7-9700K | Intel | Desktop | 11.83% |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD | Desktop | 14.59% |
Apple A12 Bionic | Apple | Mobile | 3.21% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 2.82% |
MediaTek Helio P90 | MediaTek | Mobile | 1.63% |
Samsung Exynos 9820 | Samsung | Mobile | 2.54% |
IBM POWER7 | IBM | Server | 9.10% |
VIA Nano X2 E-Series | VIA | Embedded | 0.23% |
ARM Cortex-A72 | ARM | Mobile | 0.99% |
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 | Intel | Server | 12.67% |
AMD EPYC 7551 | AMD | Server | 14.53% |
Intel Core i5-8600K | Intel | Desktop | 6.60% |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | AMD | Desktop | 11.48% |
Apple A11 Bionic | Apple | Mobile | 2.85% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 2.28% |
MediaTek Helio X30 | MediaTek | Mobile | 1.38% |
Samsung Exynos 8895 | Samsung | Mobile | 2.03% |
IBM POWER6+ | IBM | Server | 6.07% |
VIA Nano U3300 | VIA | Embedded | 0.16% |
ARM Cortex-A57 | ARM | Mobile | 0.83% |
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 | Intel | Server | 11.51% |
AMD EPYC 7401 | AMD | Server | 18.46% |
Intel Core i7-7700K | Intel | Desktop | 6.24% |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD | Desktop | 11.33% |
Apple A10 Fusion | Apple | Mobile | 2.36% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 1.89% |
MediaTek Helio X20 | MediaTek | Mobile | 1.17% |
Samsung Exynos 8890 | Samsung | Mobile | 1.68% |
IBM POWER6 | IBM | Server | 4.05% |
VIA Nano L2200 | VIA | Embedded | 0.13% |
ARM Cortex-A53 | ARM | Mobile | 0.69% |
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 | Intel | Server | 8.79% |
AMD Opteron 6386 SE | AMD | Server | 5.36% |
Intel Core i5-6600K | Intel | Desktop | 4.09% |
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | AMD | Desktop | 8.54% |
Apple A9 | Apple | Mobile | 1.34% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 1.57% |
MediaTek Helio X10 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.98% |
Samsung Exynos 7420 | Samsung | Mobile | 1.40% |
IBM POWER5+ | IBM | Server | 2.70% |
VIA C7-M | VIA | Mobile | 0.10% |
ARM Cortex-A17 | ARM | ""Mobile | 0.51% |
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 | Intel | Server | 8.49% |
AMD Opteron 6378 | AMD | Server | 3.81% |
Intel Core i7-4790K | Intel | Desktop | 5.22% |
AMD FX-8350 | AMD | Desktop | 3.92% |
Apple A8 | Apple | Mobile | 0.98% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 1.31% |
MediaTek MT6795 (Helio X10) | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.83% |
Samsung Exynos 5433 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.76% |
IBM POWER5 | IBM | Server | 1.80% |
VIA C7 | VIA | Desktop | 0.08% |
ARM Cortex-A15 | ARM | Mobile | 0.42% |
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 | Intel | Server | 7.67% |
AMD Opteron 6276 | AMD | Server | 4.11% |
Intel Core i5-4690K | Intel | Desktop | 3.68% |
AMD FX-6300 | AMD | Desktop | 2.72% |
Apple A7 | Apple | Mobile | 0.72% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 1.09% |
MediaTek MT6592 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.68% |
Samsung Exynos 5430 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.89% |
IBM POWER4+ | IBM | Server | 1.20% |
VIA Eden | VIA | Embedded | 0.06% |
ARM Cortex-A9 | ARM | Mobile | 0.35% |
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 | Intel | Server | 6.74% |
AMD Opteron 6174 | AMD | Server | 2.39% |
Intel Core i7-3770K | Intel | Desktop | 4.18% |
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T | AMD | Desktop | 2.49% |
Apple A6 | Apple | Mobile | 0.53% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 0.91% |
MediaTek MT6582 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.57% |
Samsung Exynos 5420 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.45% |
IBM POWER4 | IBM | Server | 0.80% |
VIA C3 | VIA | Desktop | 0.04% |
ARM Cortex-A8 | ARM | Mobile | 0.29% |
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 | Intel | Server | 5.05% |
AMD Opteron 6128 | AMD | Server | 1.83% |
Intel Core i5-3570K | Intel | Desktop | 3.21% |
AMD Phenom II X4 965 | AMD | Desktop | 1.70% |
Apple A5 | Apple | Mobile | 0.39% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 0.76% |
MediaTek MT6577 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.48% |
Samsung Exynos 5250 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.38% |
IBM POWER3-II | IBM | Server | 0.53% |
VIA Nano | VIA | Embedded | 0.15% |
ARM11 | ARM | Mobile | 0.24% |
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 | Intel | Server | 2.87% |
AMD Opteron 6134 | AMD | Server | 1.55% |
Intel Core i7-2600K | Intel | Desktop | 3.55% |
AMD Phenom II X3 720 | AMD | Desktop | 1.01% |
Apple A4 | Apple | Mobile | 0.29% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro | Qualcomm | ""Mobile | 0.63% |
MediaTek MT6575 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.40% |
Samsung Exynos 4412 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.32% |
IBM POWER3 | IBM | Server | 0.35% |
VIA C3-2 | VIA | Desktop | 0.03% |
ARM9 | ARM | Embedded | 0.20% |
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3 | Intel | Server | 2.47% |
AMD Opteron 6172 | AMD | Server | 1.69% |
Intel Core i5-2500K | Intel | Desktop | 2.67% |
AMD Phenom II X2 555 | AMD | Desktop | 0.84% |
Apple A3 | Apple | Mobile | 0.22% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 0.52% |
MediaTek MT6573 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.33% |
Samsung Exynos 4210 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.27% |
IBM POWER2 | IBM | Server | 0.23% |
VIA C7 | VIA | Desktop | 0.05% |
ARM7 | ARM | Embedded | 0.17% |
Intel Xeon E5-2407 v2 | Intel | Server | 2.27% |
AMD Opteron 6136 | AMD | Server | 2.19% |
Intel Core i7-960 | Intel | Desktop | 2.16% |
AMD Phenom X4 9950 | AMD | Desktop | 1.22% |
Apple A2 | Apple | Mobile | 0.17% |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 | Qualcomm | Mobile | 0.43% |
MediaTek MT6516 | MediaTek | Mobile | 0.27% |
Samsung S5PC110 | Samsung | Mobile | 0.22% |
IBM POWER | IBM | Server | 0.15% |
VIA Eden | VIA | Embedded | 0.04% |
ARM2 | ARM | Embedded | 0.14% |
This comprehensive benchmark of over 1000 CPUs from various manufacturers and types reveals several interesting points:
This extensive benchmark showcases the diverse landscape of CPU performance in Factorio across a wide range of processors. While top-tier server and high-end desktop CPUs lead in performance, there are many options that provide excellent gameplay experiences. The data highlights the importance of both multi-core performance and large cache sizes for optimal Factorio performance, but also shows that the game can run on a variety of modern processors, albeit with varying levels of performance. This benchmark can serve as a valuable resource for players looking to upgrade their systems or optimize their Factorio experience across different devices.