Intel Core i3-10305T vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625

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Intel Core i3-10305T or Intel Core i3-10305T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-10305T features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-10305T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1200 socket.
Intel Core i 10000 Group
10 Generation --
Desktop / Server Segment --
Intel Core i3-10305T Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Intel Core i3 Family
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-10305T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-10305T is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
8 Threads --
4x Cores None
4 CPU Cores --
normal Core architecture --
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.0 GHz Frequency None
3.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-10305T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-10305T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 does not have integrated graphics.
192 Shaders --
Q4/2017 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
12 Direct X --
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
24 Execution units --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
9.5 Generation --
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 41.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
DDR4-2666 Memory type
No ECC No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
41.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
25 W TDP down None
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-10305T is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Q1/2021 Release date --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions
14 nm Technology --
Monolithic Chip design --
157 $ Release price --
Comet Lake S Architecture --
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
-- Part Number --
LGA 1200 Socket
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes