Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon CPU Max 9460 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 - 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 Xeon CPU Max 9460 has 40 cores with 80 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 4096 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 was released in Q1/2023. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 has 8 cores with 8 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 636 was released in Q4/2017. |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max (5) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9000 (5) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (1) |
3 | Generation | 5 |
Sapphire Rapids | Architecture | Kryo 260 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 is a 40 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.50 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
40 | Cores | 8 |
80 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz (3.50 GHz) | A-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 260 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.60 GHz 4x Kryo 260 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 Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon DSP |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
GPU frequency | 0.72 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.72 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 0 | |
-- | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
DDR5-4400, DDR5-4800 | Memory | |
4096 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
307.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 10.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
97.50 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
80 | PCIe lanes | -- |
315.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 has a TDP of 350 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 is --. |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
350 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 has a 97.50 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
10 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 4677 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2023 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
8750 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Qualcomm Adreno 509 @ 0.72 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460
40C 80T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
Unknown | Unknown |