Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 and the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 8 core processor released in Q2/2021 with the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L which has 28 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2019. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Xeon Platinum (89) |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Platinum 8200/9200 (21) |
| 2 | Generation | 2 |
| Kryo 468 | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c | Predecessor | -- |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c+ Gen 3 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.55 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L clocks with 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz), has 28 CPU cores and can calculate 56 threads in parallel. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
| 8 | Cores | 28 |
| 8 | Threads | 56 |
| hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 2.55 GHz 2x Kryo 468 Gold |
A-Core | 2.70 GHz (4.00 GHz) |
| 2.55 GHz 6x Kryo 468 Silver |
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 7c Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
| Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
| Hexagon 692 @ 5 TOPS | 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 618 | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.70 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 6 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 14 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| -- | Compute units | -- |
| 128 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 12.1 | 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 618 | GPU | no iGPU |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2, while the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L supports a maximum of 4608 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 140.7 GB/s enabled. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
| LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
| 16 GB | Max. Memory | 4608 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| 17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 38.50 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is 205 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 8 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L is at 38.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
| 8 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 |
| Q2/2021 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
Qualcomm Adreno 618 @ 0.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AI performance (NPU)
The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is given here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher.
Processors 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. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
Processors 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. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.55 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L
28C 56T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L |
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