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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 855 or Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 - 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 855 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.84 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 was released in Q4/2018. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Xeon Bronze (6) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Bronze 3100 (2) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Kryo 485 | Architecture | Skylake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.84 GHz. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.70 GHz. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.84 GHz 1x Kryo 485 Prime |
A-Core | 1.70 GHz |
2.42 GHz 3x Kryo 485 Gold |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 485 Silver |
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 855 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 690 @ 7 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The 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 640 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.59 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
4 | Compute units | -- |
384 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.0 | 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 640 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | No |
No | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 can connect up to 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 768 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.75 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 11.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 is 85 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 85 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 has a 3.75 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 cache has a total of 11.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
7 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 |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
-- | Release price | 310 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Adreno 640 @ 0.59 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C 8T @ 1.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 |
OnePlus 7 Pro OnePlus 7 Pro 5G Sony Xperia 1 Sony Xperia 5 Xiaomi Mi 9 Oppo Reno 10x Zoom |
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