Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 and the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 4 core processor released in Q4/2012 with the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in 06/2019. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Broadcom BCM (3) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (1) | CPU group | Broadcom BCM2711 (1) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A7 | Architecture | Cortex-A72 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (Broadcom BCM2837B0) |
-- | Successor | Raspberry Pi 5 B (Broadcom BCM2712) |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) clocks with 1.50 GHz, has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.50 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon QDSP6 | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 306 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.50 GHz |
0.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
3 | GPU Generation | 6 |
28 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 2 |
-- | Compute units | 4 |
24 | Shader | 64 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 306 | GPU | Broadcom VideoCore VI |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400, while the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
LPDDR3, LPDDR2 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) is 7.5 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 7.5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 3 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 28 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Characteristic | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
28 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 11 (ARM), Linux |
Q4/2012 | Release date | 06/2019 |
-- | Release price | 35 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Qualcomm Adreno 306 @ 0.40 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
Broadcom VideoCore VI @ 0.50 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711)
4C 4T @ 1.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 | Raspberry Pi 4 B (Broadcom BCM2711) |
Unknown | Raspberry Pi 4 B |