Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 865 or Intel Xeon Gold 6238R - 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 865 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 865 was released in Q4/2019. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has 28 cores with 56 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R was released in Q1/2020. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865/870 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
7 | Generation | 2 |
Kryo 585 | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is 2.84 GHz while the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has 28 CPU cores and 56 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is at 2.20 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
8 | Cores | 28 |
8 | Threads | 56 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.84 GHz 1x Kryo 585 Prime |
A-Core | 2.20 GHz (4.00 GHz) |
2.42 GHz 3x Kryo 585 Gold |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 585 Silver |
C-Core | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors 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. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
-- | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 or Intel Xeon Gold 6238R 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 650 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.59 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
2 | Compute units | -- |
512 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | 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 650 | 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 |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 44.0 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 140.7 GB/s. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
LPDDR5-5500, LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
44.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 140.7 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
1.75 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 38.50 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is 10 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6238R has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 76 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is manufactured in 7 nm and has 5.75 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 6238R is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 38.50 MB cache. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
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 |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
-- | Release price | 2610 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Qualcomm Adreno 650 @ 0.59 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
@ 0.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6238R
28C 56T @ 2.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Intel Xeon Gold 6238R |
OnePlus 8 OnePlus 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy S20 5G Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G |
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