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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Intel Core i7-960
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
Intel Core i7-960
64 %
4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
Intel Core i7-960
76 %
4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
Intel Core i7-960
80 %
4C / 8T · 3.46 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
100 %
8C / 8T · 2.84 GHz
Intel Core i7-960
92 %
4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (105) | Intel Core i7 (300) |
| CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 (3) | Intel Core i7 900 (7) |
| Architecture | Kryo 485 | Bloomfield |
| Technology | 7 nm | 45 nm |
| Segment | Smartphone / Tablet | Desktop |
| Socket | LGA 1366 | |
| Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 1x Kryo 485 Prime 2.84 GHz |
4x 3.20 - 3.46 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 3x Kryo 485 Gold 2.42 GHz |
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| Core Cluster 3: | 4x Kryo 485 Silver 1.80 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 1.75 MB | 1.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | 2.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | no iGPU |
| GPU frequency | 0.25 - 0.59 GHz | |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 384 | / |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 1 | |
| Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB | |
| Technology | 7 nm | |
| Release date | Q1/2019 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine | |
| AI specifications | Hexagon 690 @ 7 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR4X-4266 (34.1 GB/s) | DDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory channels | 4 | 3 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | ||
| PCIe Bandwidth |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 130 W | |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Core i7-960 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Chiplet | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✗ |
| Operating systems | Android | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | Armv8-A (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | |
| Release date | Q4/2018 | Q4/2009 |
| Release price | 305 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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