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Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q3/2013
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
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Q1/2022
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 has a base frequency of 2.60 GHz. 6 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 80 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 44% better clock speed

    2.60 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 3% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.10 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    707 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    337 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    859 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    496 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    527 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    123 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    427 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    198 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    364 place
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    8 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    237 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    461 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    51 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon E5 v2 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
  • Family
    Intel Xeon E5 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 1
  • Predecessor
    - left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Successor
    Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    - left arrow 1x Cortex-X2
  • B-Core
    - left arrow 3x Cortex-A710
  • Base Frequency
    2.6 GHz left arrow 1.8 GHz
  • C-Core
    - left arrow 4x Cortex-A510
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.1 GHz left arrow 3 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (6 Cores)
    2.8 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    - left arrow 2.5 GHz
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.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12.1
  • Generation
    - left arrow 7
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 840 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 730
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q1/2022
  • Technology
    - left arrow 4 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow LPDDR5-3200
  • PCIe lanes
    40 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    80 W left arrow -
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge EP left arrow Kryo
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    15 MB left arrow 4 MB
  • Part Number
    - left arrow SM8450
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q1/2022
  • Socket
    LGA 2011 left arrow -
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

604.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
1241.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

3541.000000
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2
3838.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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