Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
VS
Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
VS
Intel Pentium Silver N5030

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Intel Pentium Silver N5030? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Name
Mobile
Segment
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU group
Qualcomm Snapdragon
Family
1
Generation
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Predecessor
--
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Intel Pentium Silver N5030? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

1.80 GHz
Frequency
1.10 GHz
8
CPU Cores
4
3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
3.10 GHz
8
CPU Threads
4
No
Hyperthreading
No
No
Overclocking
No
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Turbo (4 Cores)
2.40 GHz
2.50 GHz
Turbo (8 Cores)
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
1x Cortex-X2
A core
3x Cortex-A710
B core
4x Cortex-A510
C core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Intel Pentium Silver N5030. 

Qualcomm Adreno 730
GPU name
Intel UHD Graphics 605
0.84 GHz
GPU frequency
0.25 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
0.75 GHz
7
Generation
9.5
12.1
DirectX Version
12
0
Execution units
18
0
Shader
144
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Max. Memory
8 GB
0
Max. displays
3
4 nm
Technology
14 nm
Q1/2022
Release date
Q4/2017
--
Max. GPU Memory

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
no data
h265 8bit
Decode / Encode
no data
h265 10bit
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
No
AV1

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

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Memory type
DDR4-2400LPDDR4-2400
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Memory channels
2
no data
ECC
No
no data
PCIe version
2.0
no data
PCIe lanes
6

Memory & PCIe

LPDDR5-3200
Memory type
16 GB
Max. Memory
No
ECC
4
Memory channels

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

No
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

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TDP
6 W
--
Tjunction max.
--
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
--
TDP (PL2)

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

4.00 MB
L3-Cache
4.00 MB
4 nm
Technology
14 nm
Kryo
Architecture
Gemini Lake Refresh
None
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
N/A
Socket
BGA 1090
Q1/2022
Release date
Q4/2019
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
2.00 MB
L2-Cache
SM8450
Part Number

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

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Used in
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User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Pentium Silver N5030