Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Let's find out which one of Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  Intel Xeon E5 Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Generation
  6 5
• CPU group
  Intel Xeon E5 v4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
• Predecessor
  Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 --

In this block we are going to compare Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 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
  2.10 GHz 1.60 GHz
• CPU Cores
  8 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.00 GHz 1.80 GHz
• CPU Threads
  16 8
• Turbo (8 Cores)
  2.60 GHz 1.60 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A core
  -- 4x Kryo 260 Gold
• B core
  -- 4x Kryo 260 Silver

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  no iGPU Qualcomm Adreno 509
• GPU frequency
  0.72 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 0.72 GHz
• Shader
  128
• Generation
  5
• DirectX Version
  12.1
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2017

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 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
  DDR4-2133 LPDDR4-1333
• ECC
  Yes No
• Memory channels
  4 2
• PCIe version
  3.0
• PCIe lanes
  40

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636.

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 636? 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)
  85 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d None
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L3-Cache
  20.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Broadwell E Kryo 260
• Technology
  14 nm 14 nm
• Socket
  LGA 2011-3 N/A
• Release date
  Q1/2016 Q4/2017
• Part Number
  -- SDM636

List of devices based on Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 636.

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