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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium Silver N5030 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c - 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 Pentium Silver N5030 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver N5030 was released in Q4/2019. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c was released in 2020. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (105) |
Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c (2) |
9 | Generation | 2 |
Gemini Lake | Architecture | Kryo 468 |
Notebook | Segment | Smartphone / Tablet |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium Silver N5030 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.10 GHz (3.10 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.10 GHz (3.10 GHz) | A-Core | 2.40 GHz 2x Kryo 468 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 2.40 GHz 6x Kryo 468 Silver |
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 Pentium Silver N5030 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 692 @ 5 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 UHD Graphics 605 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz |
0.75 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
18 | Compute units | -- |
144 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 UHD Graphics 605 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium Silver N5030 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 | Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
38.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
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 Pentium Silver N5030 has a TDP of 6 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c is --. |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
6 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
4.8 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium Silver N5030 has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
14 nm | Technology | 8 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | -- |
BGA 1090 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q4/2019 | Release date | 2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.75 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030
4C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium Silver N5030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c |
Unknown | HP Chromebook x2 11 Acer Aspire 1 A114-61 |