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Intel Core i5-7300U vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2016
Intel Core i5-7300U
Intel Core i5-7300U
Released
Q2/2017
Overall score
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-7300U or Qualcomm Snapdragon 835? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i5-7300U has a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q4/2016.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 has a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q2/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1028 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 27% better clock speed

    2.60 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 30% better overclocked clock speed

    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.45 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-7300U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    407 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    427 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    453 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    639 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    953 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1184 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    793 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    271 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    448 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    575 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    396 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    43 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    816 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1156 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 4 times more cores

    8 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1272 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1117 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    580 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    61 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    277 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-7300U Intel Core i5-7300U
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 7000U left arrow Qualcomm Snapdragon 830
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.

  • Frequency
    2.60 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.50 GHz left arrow 2.45 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 4x Kryo 280 Gold
  • B core
    -- left arrow 4x Kryo 280 Silver
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 620 left arrow Qualcomm Adreno 540
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.71 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow 0.71 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 0
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 384
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 0
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q1/2017
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
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and Intel Core i5-7300U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2133 SO-DIMM left arrow LPDDR4X-1866
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-7300U and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-7300U and Intel Core i5-7300U, 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, AVX2 left arrow
  • L3-Cache
    3.00 MB left arrow --
  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake U left arrow Kryo 280
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1356 left arrow N/A
  • Release date
    Q4/2016 left arrow Q2/2017
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow MSM8998

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-7300U and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835.

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
677
Intel Core i5-7300U
372
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
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
1322
Intel Core i5-7300U
1461
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
422
Intel Core i5-7300U
567
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

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