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Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G vs Intel Core i3-8100. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Released
Q4/2017
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-8100
Intel Core i3-8100

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G or Intel Core i3-8100? Which processor is faster?

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G has a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. 8 Cores. Released in Q2/2021.

Intel Core i3-8100 has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q4/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    689 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    4 times more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    795 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    802 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    17 place
  • AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
    19 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    224 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    797 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 47% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8100 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    387 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    354 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    399 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    486 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    569 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    753 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    853 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    220 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    316 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    261 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    321 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    77 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    652 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Intel Core i3-8100 Intel Core i3-8100
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 8
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 left arrow Intel Core i 8000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i3-7100
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i3-9100
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
    1.90 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.40 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • A core
    1x Kryo 670 Prime left arrow --
  • B core
    3x Kryo 670 Gold left arrow --
  • C core
    4x Kryo 670 Silver left arrow --
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
    Qualcomm Adreno 642L left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    4 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    1 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12.0 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q4/2017
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 / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-8100 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-2133 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and Intel Core i3-8100 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kryo 670 left arrow Coffee Lake S
  • Technology
    6 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    N/A left arrow LGA 1151-2
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q4/2017
  • Part Number
    SM7325 left arrow --

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G and Intel Core i3-8100.

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
812
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
971
Intel Core i3-8100
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
2963
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
3134
Intel Core i3-8100

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