Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 vs Intel Processor N100

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 and Intel Processor N100 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 Intel Processor N100
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Intel Processor N
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Intel Processor N100/N200
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  2 13
• Successor
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 --

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 vs Intel Processor N100 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.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 4 / 4
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 and Intel Processor N100 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 690 Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (32 EU)
• GPU frequency
  0.25 GHz 0.25 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.59 GHz 0.75 GHz
• Execution units
  0 32
• Shader
  0 256
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 64 GB
• Max. displays
  0 3
• Generation
  6 13
• Direct X
  12.0 12
• Technology
  7 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2020 Q1/2023

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 and Intel Processor N100. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 and Intel Processor N100 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
  LPDDR4X-2133 DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• Memory channels
  8 (Octa Channel) 1 (Single Channel)
• Bandwidth
  -- 38.4 GB/s
• ECC
  No No
• PCIe
  3.0 x 9
• AES-NI
  No Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 or Intel Processor N100? 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.

• Tjunction max.
  -- 105 \xc2\xb0C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 and Intel Processor N100 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  7 nm 10 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet Monolithic
• Socket
  N/A BGA
• L2-Cache
  -- 4.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 6.00 MB
• Architecture
  Kryo 495 Alder Lake N
• Operating systems
  Android, Windows 10 (ARM) Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
• Virtualization
  None VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2
• Release date
  Q4/2018 Q1/2023
• Release price
  -- 128 $
• Documents
  -- Technical data sheet