Intel Core i9-10980XE
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Intel Core i9-10980XE vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 675

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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Core i9-10980XE or Qualcomm Snapdragon 675? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Core i9-10980XE has 18 cores and 36 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.80 GHz. The Intel Core i9-10980XE was released on Q4/2019.

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 has 8 cores with 36 threads and 4.80 GHz of frequency. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 was released on Q1/2019.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i9-10980XE
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
    Around -76% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    18 left arrow 8
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.80 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
    Around 58% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i9-10980XE Intel Core i9-10980XE
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Core i9-10980XE left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 10000X left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 675/678
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i9-10980XE vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    18 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.80 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    36 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 2x Kryo 460 Gold
  • B core
    -- left arrow 6x Kryo 460 Silver
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 612
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.85 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 0.85 GHz
  • Generation
    left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    left arrow 12.1
  • Technology
    left arrow 11 nm
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow LPDDR4X-1866
  • Max. Memory
    256 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    48 left arrow
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i9-10980XE or Qualcomm Snapdragon 675? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    165 W left arrow
  • Tjunction max.
    86 °C left arrow --
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow None
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 left arrow
  • L3-Cache
    24.75 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Cascade Lake left arrow Kryo 460
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 11 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 2066 left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q4/2019 left arrow Q1/2019
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow SM6150
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-10980XE and Qualcomm Snapdragon 675.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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