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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 vs Intel Core i3-4010U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2018
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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Q3/2013
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Intel Core i3-4010U
Intel Core i3-4010U

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 or Intel Core i3-4010U? Which processor is faster?

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q4/2018.

Intel Core i3-4010U has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q3/2013.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • More number of cores

    6 more cores

    8 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    740 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    680 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    307 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    28 place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-4010U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    963 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    916 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1077 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1106 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1072 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    726 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    745 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    711 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    719 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    318 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    963 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Intel Core i3-4010U Intel Core i3-4010U
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/860 left arrow Intel Core i 4000U
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
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
    1x Kryo 485 Prime left arrow -
  • B-Core
    3x Kryo 485 Gold left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz left arrow 1.7 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Kryo 485 Silver left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.84 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.42 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
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
    12.0 left arrow 11.1
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 20
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 7.5
  • GPU Frequency
    250 MHz left arrow 200 MHz
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 640 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 4400
  • GPU Turbo
    590 MHz left arrow 1000 MHz
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2019 left arrow Q2/2013
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 160
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 22 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
    Conflicting source values: Decode / Encode | No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-4010U and Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-4266 left arrow DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Intel Core i3-4010U 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)
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Intel Core i3-4010U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo 485 left arrow Haswell U
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 3 MB
  • Part Number
    SM8150 left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q4/2018 left arrow Q3/2013
  • Socket
    - left arrow BGA 1168
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Intel Core i3-4010U.

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.

724.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
382.000000
Intel Core i3-4010U
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.

2578.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
863.000000
Intel Core i3-4010U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

899.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
320.000000
Intel Core i3-4010U

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