Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | AMD Phenom II X2 550 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 8c or AMD Phenom II X2 550 - 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 8c has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.45 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c was released in Q4/2019. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 was released in Q4/2009. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c (1) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 545 (9) |
1 | Generation | 2 |
Kryo 490 | Architecture | Callisto (K10) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.45 GHz. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.45 GHz 4x Kryo 490 Gold |
A-Core | 3.10 GHz |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 490 Silver |
B-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 8c | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 690 @ 7 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe 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 675 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.59 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | -- |
7 nm | Technology | |
1 | Max. displays | |
7 | Compute units | -- |
672 | 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 675 | GPU | no iGPU |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | 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 8c supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 550 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c has a TDP of 7 W, that of the AMD Phenom II X2 550 is 80 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
7 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c has a 5.00 MB cache, while the AMD Phenom II X2 550 cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
7 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
-- | Socket | AM3 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2019 | Release date | Q4/2009 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
Qualcomm Adreno 675 @ 0.59 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
@ 0.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c | AMD Phenom II X2 550 |
Unknown | Unknown |