Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and the Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 8 core processor released in Q1/2022 with the Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2024. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Intel Core Ultra 5 (10) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core Ultra 100UL (5) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 | Architecture | Meteor Lake PS |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Predecessor | -- |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL clocks with 1.60 GHz (4.40 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 14 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
8 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 14 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
A-Core | 1.60 GHz (4.40 GHz) 2x Redwood Cove |
2.50 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
B-Core | 1.10 GHz (3.60 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
C-Core | 0.70 GHz (2.10 GHz) 2x Crestmont |
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 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | Intel AI engine |
Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS | AI specifications | Intel AI Boost @ 1.4 GHz (OpenVINO, WindowsML, DirectML, ONNX RT) |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (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 730 | GPU | Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake) |
0.82 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.90 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | -- |
4 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 4 |
-- | Compute units | 64 |
-- | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12.2 |
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 730 | GPU | Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL supports a maximum of 96 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | DDR5-5600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 96 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL is 15 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 57 W |
-- | TDP up | 28 W |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL is at 12.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 7 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
4 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
-- | Socket | LGA 1851 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2024 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.82 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
Intel Iris Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Meteor Lake) @ 1.90 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 1.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL
12C 14T @ 1.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Intel Core Ultra 5 135UL |
Xiaomi 12 Pro | Unknown |