Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core Ultra 5 125H or Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 - 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 Core Ultra 5 125H has 14 cores with 18 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 96 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core Ultra 5 125H was released in Q4/2023. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 has 6 cores with 6 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 was released in Q1/2016. |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 (10) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
Intel Core Ultra 100H (5) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 (3) |
1 | Generation | 4 |
Meteor Lake H | Architecture | Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core Ultra 5 125H has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 18 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H is 1.20 GHz (4.50 GHz) while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 has 6 CPU cores and 6 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 is at 1.80 GHz. |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
14 | Cores | 6 |
18 | Threads | 6 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.20 GHz (4.50 GHz) 4x Redwood Cove |
A-Core | 1.80 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 |
0.70 GHz (3.60 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
B-Core | 1.40 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
0.70 GHz (2.50 GHz) 2x Crestmont |
C-Core | -- |
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 Core Ultra 5 125H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
Intel® AI Boost | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
Intel AI Boost @ 1.4 GHz (OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT) | AI specifications | Hexagon V56 |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core Ultra 5 125H or Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel Iris Xe 7 Core Graphics 112 EUs (Meteor Lake) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
0.60 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
2.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 5 |
5 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 0 |
112 | Compute units | -- |
896 | Shader | 128 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.2 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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 Iris Xe 7 Core Graphics 112 EUs (Meteor Lake) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core Ultra 5 125H can use up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 120.0 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 14.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
LPDDR5X-7500, DDR5-5600 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866 |
96 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
120.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
14.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
18.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
20 | PCIe lanes | -- |
78.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H is 28 W, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
28 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
115 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
65 W | TDP up | -- |
20 W | TDP down | -- |
110 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core Ultra 5 125H is manufactured in 7 nm and has 32.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
7 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 2049 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q4/2023 | Release date | Q1/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
Intel Iris Xe 7 Core Graphics 112 EUs (Meteor Lake) @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm Adreno 510 @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14C 18T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
6C 6T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
14,771 CB R23 MC @ 66 W |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
Unknown | Unknown |