Intel Core i7-13800HE vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

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Intel Core i7-13800HE or Intel Core i7-13800HE – 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 i7-13800HE features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-13800HE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Intel Core i7-13800HE Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
Intel Core i7 Family
Intel Core i 13000H Group
13 Generation --
Mobile Segment --
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-13800HE has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
5.0 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture --
20 Threads --
Yes Hyperthreading No
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency None
6x Raptor Cove Cores A None
No Overclocking No
8x Gracemont Cores B None
4.0 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
14 CPU Cores --
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-13800HE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-13800HE uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 does not have integrated graphics.
96 Execution units --
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
13 Generation --
12.1 Direct X --
Q1/2022 Release date --
10 nm Technology --
768 Shaders --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode VP8 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200 Memory type
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels --
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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.
115 W TDP (PL2) None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
35 W TDP down None
65 W TDP up None
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-13800HE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 30.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
BGA 1744 Socket
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
Q1/2023 Release date --
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
10 nm Technology --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
-- Release price --
Monolithic Chip design --
30.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
24.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Raptor Lake H Architecture --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions