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AMD Ryzen 5 4680U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
Released
2020
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 4680U or Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 5 4680U has a maximum frequency of 2.20 GHz. 6 / 12 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 has a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 / 8 Cores. Released in 2020.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 4680U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    596 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 18% better clock speed

    2.20 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 21% better overclocked clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.15 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 4680U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    290 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    241 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    239 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    241 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    457 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    588 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    232 place
  • More number of cores

    About 1.33 times more cores

    8 left arrow 6

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    782 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1385 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 4000U left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon SQ1/SQ2
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Generation
    3 left arrow 1
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.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    6 / 12 left arrow 8 / 8
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Frequency
    2.20 GHz left arrow 1.80 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.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 690
  • GPU frequency
    1.50 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    7 left arrow 0
  • Shader
    448 left arrow 0
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 0
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 6
  • Direct X
    12 left arrow 12.0
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q4/2020
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 and AMD Ryzen 5 4680U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266 left arrow LPDDR4X-2133
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 8
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • PCIe
    3.0 x 12 left arrow
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 4680U and Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow
  • TDP up
    25 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    10 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4680U and AMD Ryzen 5 4680U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow
  • L2-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Renoir (Zen 2) left arrow Kryo 495
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow None
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow 2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 4680U and Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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
1082
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
793
Qualcomm Snapdragon Microsoft SQ2
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
4324
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U

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