Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon E5-2697 v3 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G - 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 E5-2697 v3 has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 was released in Q3/2014. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G was released in Q1/2020. |
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Intel Xeon E5 (71) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
Intel Xeon E5 v3 (32) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 (1) |
5 | Generation | 2 |
Haswell E | Architecture | Kryo 465 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 is a 14 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz (3.60 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
14 | Cores | 8 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz (3.60 GHz) | A-Core | 2.30 GHz 2x Kryo 465 Gold |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz 6x Kryo 465 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 E5-2697 v3 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
-- | 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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no iGPU | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
GPU frequency | 0.70 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 6 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
-- | 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 618 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
68.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
35.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
40 | PCIe lanes | -- |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 has a TDP of 145 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G is --. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
145 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 has a 35.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
22 nm | Technology | 8 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | -- |
LGA 2011-3 | Socket | -- |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2014 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3
14C 28T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G |
Unknown | Unknown |