Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Intel Core m3-8100Y | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 or Intel Core m3-8100Y - 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 7+ Gen 2 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.91 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 was released in Q2/2023. The Intel Core m3-8100Y has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core m3-8100Y was released in Q3/2018. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 (1) | CPU group | Intel Core M 8 (1) |
2 | Generation | 8 |
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 | Architecture | Amber Lake Y |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is 2.91 GHz while the Intel Core m3-8100Y has 2 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core m3-8100Y is at 1.10 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.91 GHz 1x Cortex-X2 |
A-Core | 1.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) |
2.49 GHz 3x Cortex-A710 |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A510 |
C-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 7+ Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 or Intel Core m3-8100Y has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 725 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 615 |
0.58 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 3 |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 725 | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 615 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 51.2 GB/s. The Intel Core m3-8100Y supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 10 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 9.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is --, while the Intel Core m3-8100Y has a TDP of 5 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 8 W |
-- | TDP down | 4.5 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is manufactured in 4 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Intel Core m3-8100Y is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
4 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
-- | Socket | BGA 1515 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) | Operating systems | |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
-- | Release price | 281 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Qualcomm Adreno 725 @ 0.58 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 0.90 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz |
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Intel Core m3-8100Y
2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Intel Core m3-8100Y |
Unknown | GPD P2 Max Windows 10 Ultrabook GPD P2 MAX Ultra Mobiler Mini PC Laptop 8.9 Zoll Laptop ONE-Netbook OneMix 3s ASUS Chromebook Flip C434TA-AI0108 |