Intel Core i3-2350M vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 2000M Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
• Family
  Intel Core i3 Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Generation
  2 5
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile

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

• A-Core
  - 4x Kryo 260 Gold
• B-Core
  - 4x Kryo 260 Silver
• Base Frequency
  2.3 GHz 1.84 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• CPU Cores
  2 8
• CPU Threads
  4 8
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  No turbo 2.2 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  No turbo -
• Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
  - 1.84 GHz

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
  10.1 11
• Execution units
  12 0
• Generation
  6 5
• GPU Frequency
  650 MHz 600 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 3000 Qualcomm Adreno 512
• GPU Turbo
  1150 MHz 600 MHz
• Max. displays
  2 0
• Release date
  Q1/2011 Q4/2015
• Shader
  96 128
• Technology
  32 nm 14 nm

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and Intel Core i3-2350M. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 LPDDR4-1866
• PCIe lanes
  16 -
• PCIe version
  2.0 -

• AES-NI
  Yes No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-2350M and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 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)
  35 W -

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-2350M and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Sandy Bridge H Kryo 260
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX -
• L3-Cache
  3 MB -
• Part Number
  - SDM660
• Release date
  Q4/2011 Q2/2017
• Socket
  PPGA 988 -
• Technology
  32 nm 14 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT None