Intel Pentium 2117U
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Intel Pentium 2117U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2012
Intel Pentium 2117U
Intel Pentium 2117U
Released
Q1/2022
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G

What's the best choice Intel Pentium 2117U or Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Pentium 2117U has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 17 W. Released in Q3/2012.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G has a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. 8 / 8 Cores. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium 2117U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1585 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1559 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 25% better clock speed

    2.40 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • More number of cores

    About 4 times more cores

    8 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1249 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1075 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1195 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    278 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium 2117U Intel Pentium 2117U
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 6
  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium 2000 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1) left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 610
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 0
  • Shader
    48 left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 4 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 0
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 6
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 11 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2012 left arrow Q2/2019
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G and Intel Pentium 2117U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow 4 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium 2117U and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    17 W left arrow
  • Tjunction max.
    90 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium 2117U and Intel Pentium 2117U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • 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 left arrow
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge U left arrow Kryo 265
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 6 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1023 left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2012 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow SM6225

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Pentium 2117U and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
96
Intel Pentium 2117U
273
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G

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