Intel Core i7-13800HE vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 626

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

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.
13 Generation --
Intel Core i7 Family
Intel Core i 13000H Group
Intel Core i7-13800HE Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
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
14 CPU Cores --
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency None
20 Threads --
4.0 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture --
No Overclocking No
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
Yes Hyperthreading No
8x Gracemont Cores B None
6x Raptor Cove Cores A 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.
13 Generation --
Q1/2022 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
96 Execution units --
768 Shaders --
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
10 nm Technology --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
12.1 Direct X --
 
 

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

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.
2 Memory channels --
64.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200 Memory type
Yes AES-NI No
89.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

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.
65 W TDP up None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
100 °C Tjunction max --
35 W TDP down None
115 W TDP (PL2) None
 
 

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.
Q1/2023 Release date --
Raptor Lake H Architecture --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization
Monolithic Chip design --
30.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions
10 nm Technology --
BGA 1744 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems
24.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes