Information about the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon SQ1/SQ2
• Segment
  Mobile
• Generation
  1

Technical and quantitative specifications of the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• A-Core
  4x Kryo 495 Gold
• B-Core
  4x Kryo 495 Silver
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No
• Overclocking
  No
• A-Core Frequency
  3.00 GHz
• B-Core Frequency
  1.80 GHz

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 685
• GPU frequency
  0.25 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.65 GHz
• Execution units
  8
• Shader
  1536
• Max. GPU Memory
  4 GB
• Max. displays
  2
• Generation
  5
• Direct X
  12.0
• Technology
  7 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2018

List of video codecs supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 CPU. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1. 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
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel)
• ECC
  No
• AES-NI
  No

Let's find out what TDP has the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1? 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 / PBP)
  7 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ1 CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  7 nm
• Chip design
  Chiplet
• Socket
  N/A
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Kryo 495
• Operating systems
  Android, Windows 10 (ARM)
• Virtualization
  None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q3/2019