Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 670 or Intel Core i5-8250U - 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 670 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 670 was released in Q3/2018. The Intel Core i5-8250U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-8250U was released in Q3/2017. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Intel Core i5 (328) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 (1) | CPU group | Intel Core i 8000U (7) |
6 | Generation | 8 |
Kryo 360 | Architecture | Kaby Lake U Refresh |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Core i5-8250U has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8250U |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.00 GHz 2x Kryo 360 Gold |
A-Core | 1.60 GHz (3.40 GHz) |
1.70 GHz 6x Kryo 360 Silver |
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 670 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8250U |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 685 @ 3 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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 615 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
0.70 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
6 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
10 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 3 |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
256 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 16 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 615 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-8250U can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8250U |
LPDDR4X-3733 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Core i5-8250U is 15 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8250U |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i5-8250U cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-8250U |
10 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 |
-- | Socket | BGA 1356 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2018 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 385 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Qualcomm Adreno 615 @ 0.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
Intel UHD Graphics 620 @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Intel Core i5-8250U |
Unknown | Acer Aspire Acer Chromebook Acer Spin Acer Swift Acer TravelMate Asus UX410UA Asus Vivobook 15 Asus ZenBook 13 Asus ZenBook 14 Dell Inspiron 13 Dell Inspiron 14 Dell Inspiron 15 Dell Inspiron 17 Dell XPS 13 Fujitsu Lifebook Fujitsu Lifebook U938 |