Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) | |
CPU comparisonIntel Atom x7-E3950 or Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Atom x7-E3950 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Atom x7-E3950 was released in Q4/2016. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) has 12 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) was released in Q2/2024. |
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Intel Atom (108) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4) |
Intel Atom x3/x5/x7 (9) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (4) |
5 | Generation | 1 |
Cherry Trail | Architecture | Oryon |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom x7-E3950 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (2.00 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
4 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 1.00 GHz |
2.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.40 GHz |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU @ 45 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 505 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X Elite/Plus |
0.50 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.00 GHz |
0.65 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
18 | Compute units | -- |
144 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.2 |
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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Intel HD Graphics 505 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno X Elite/Plus |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Atom x7-E3950 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
LPDDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR5X-8448 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 133.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 42.00 MB |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
6 | PCIe lanes | -- |
3.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Atom x7-E3950 has a TDP of 12 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) is 23 W. |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
12 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 23 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 80 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
110 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom x7-E3950 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) cache has a total of 42.00 MB. |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
14 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1296 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10/11 (ARM), Linux | |
Q4/2016 | Release date | Q2/2024 |
57 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950
Intel HD Graphics 505 @ 0.65 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
Qualcomm Adreno X Elite/Plus @ 1.00 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 1.00 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
12C 12T @ 1.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Atom x7-E3950 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100) |
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