Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 and the Intel Xeon Silver 4208 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 Xeon Silver 4208 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2019. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Intel Xeon Silver (32) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 (4) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Silver 4200 (11) |
2 | Generation | 2 |
Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Xeon Silver 4108 |
-- | 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 Xeon Silver 4208 clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.70 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
A-Core | 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz) |
1.20 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon V50 | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (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 | no iGPU |
0.55 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.55 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
4 | GPU Generation | -- |
28 nm | Technology | |
0 | Max. displays | |
-- | Compute units | -- |
48 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
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 Xeon Silver 4208 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 115.2 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
LPDDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
4 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
6.4 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 115.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Silver 4208 is 85 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 Xeon Silver 4208 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 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 Xeon Silver 4208 is at 11.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
28 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | LGA 3647 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2015 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 422 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Adreno 405 @ 0.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
@ 0.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 | Intel Xeon Silver 4208 |
Unknown | Unknown |