Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 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 8s Gen 3 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 24 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 was released in Q1/2024. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X was released in Q3/2019. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (68) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (2) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 3000 (15) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
-- | Architecture | Matisse (Zen 2) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
-- | Successor | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is 3.00 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is at 3.60 GHz (4.40 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.00 GHz 1x Cortex-X4 |
A-Core | 3.60 GHz (4.40 GHz) |
2.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A720 |
B-Core | -- |
2.00 GHz 3x Cortex-A520 |
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 8s Gen 3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon NPU @ 10 TOPS ? | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 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 740 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.72 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
4 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
-- | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | -- |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
6 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.1 | 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 740 | 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 |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 can use up to 24 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 67.0 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
LPDDR5X-8400 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
24 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
67.0 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 51.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 32.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is 10 W, while the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
10 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is manufactured in 4 nm and has 12.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 36.00 MB cache. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
4 nm | Technology | 7 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
-- | Socket | AM4 (PGA 1331) |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM) | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2024 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
-- | Release price | 330 $ |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Qualcomm Adreno 740 @ 0.72 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
@ 0.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
Unknown | One Gaming PC Ryzen 7 3700X HP Pavilion TP01-0007ng silber (8BS43EA#ABD) HP Omen PC Obelisk 875-0255ng (8FH42EA#ABD) |