Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Intel Core i5-2557M | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 or Intel Core i5-2557M - 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 was released in Q3/2022. The Intel Core i5-2557M has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-2557M was released in Q2/2011. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 (1) | CPU group | Intel Core i 2000M (46) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Kryo Gold / Kryo Silver | Architecture | Sandy Bridge H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Core i5-2557M has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz (2.70 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2557M |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz (2.70 GHz) |
1.80 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-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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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2557M |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon | AI specifications | -- |
-- | 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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Qualcomm Adreno 619 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
0.01 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.20 GHz |
6 | GPU Generation | 6 |
8 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
128 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 10.1 |
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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Qualcomm Adreno 619 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-2557M can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2557M |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i5-2557M is 17 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2557M |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 17 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-2557M cache has a total of 3.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-2557M |
6 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
-- | Socket | BGA 1023 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2022 | Release date | Q2/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 619 @ 0.01 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
Intel HD Graphics 3000 @ 1.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2557M
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | Intel Core i5-2557M |
Unknown | Unknown |