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Intel Pentium B970 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 50 %
Intel Pentium B970
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 29 %
Intel Pentium B970
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
401
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C / 8T · 2.96 GHz
994
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
711
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C / 8T · 2.96 GHz
2,397
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
435
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C / 8T · 2.96 GHz
731
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
862
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C / 8T · 2.96 GHz
2,632
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Pentium B970
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
110
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm Adreno 640
1,037

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
FamilyIntel Pentium (150)Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)
CPU groupIntel Pentium 900 (10)Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 (3)
ArchitectureSandy Bridge UKryo 485
Technology32 nm7 nm
SegmentNotebookSmartphone / Tablet
SocketPGA 988
Predecessor
SuccessorQualcomm Snapdragon 860

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 28 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x
2.30 GHz
1x Kryo 485 Prime
2.96 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 3x Kryo 485 Gold
2.42 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Kryo 485 Silver
1.80 GHz
L2-Cache2.00 MB
L3-Cache2.00 MB3.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)Qualcomm Adreno 640
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.15 GHz0.25 - 0.68 GHz
CUs / Shader6 / 484 / 384
Raytracing
Max. displays21
Max. GPU Memory2 GB4 GB
Technology32 nm7 nm
Release dateQ2/2011Q1/2019

NPU AI performance

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
AI hardwareQualcomm AI engine
AI specificationsHexagon 690 @ 7 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB12 GB
Memory channels24
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
TDP35 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.85 °C

Technical details

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Intel Pentium B970Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxAndroid
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ1/2012Q4/2018
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Pentium B970
Intel Pentium B970
2C / 2T · 2.30 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus
8C / 8T · 2.96 GHz

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