Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Intel Core i7-2600S | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 and the Intel Core i7-2600S and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 8 core processor released in Q3/2015 with the Intel Core i7-2600S which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2011. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 (4) | CPU group | Intel Core i 2000 (28) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Sandy Bridge S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i7-2600S clocks with 2.80 GHz (3.80 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-2600S |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
A-Core | 2.80 GHz (3.80 GHz) |
1.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
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 616 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-2600S |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon V50 | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 405 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
0.55 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
0.55 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.35 GHz |
4 | GPU Generation | 6 |
28 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 2 |
-- | Compute units | 6 |
48 | Shader | 48 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11 | 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 405 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2000 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 4 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616, while the Intel Core i7-2600S supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-2600S |
LPDDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
6.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core i7-2600S is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-2600S |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Core i7-2600S is at 9.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-2600S |
28 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 | LGA 1155 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | 270 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Adreno 405 @ 0.55 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
Intel HD Graphics 2000 @ 1.35 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-2600S
4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Intel Core i7-2600S |
Unknown | Unknown |