Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 and the Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 8 core processor released in Q1/2021 with the Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2023. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Intel Xeon Bronze (6) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Bronze 3400 (2) |
6 | Generation | 3 |
Kryo 485 | Architecture | Sapphire Rapids |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
|
||
CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.96 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U clocks with 2.10 GHz (2.20 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.96 GHz 1x Kryo 485 Prime |
A-Core | 2.10 GHz (2.20 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. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 690 @ 7 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. |
||
Qualcomm Adreno 640 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.68 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. |
||
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 & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860, while the Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U supports a maximum of 4096 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 281.6 GB/s enabled. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR5-4400 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 4096 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 281.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 22.50 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 80 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 157.5 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U is 125 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 has 5.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 7 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U is at 22.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
||
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
7 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
-- | Socket | LGA 4677 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows, Linux |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q4/2023 |
-- | Release price | 415 $ |
show more data | show more data | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Qualcomm Adreno 640 @ 0.68 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
@ 0.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
8C 8T @ 2.96 GHz |
|||
Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
|
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 | Intel Xeon Bronze 3508U |
Unknown | Unknown |