Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Intel Core i3-13300HE

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 – 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 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
The Intel Core i3-13300HE features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-13300HE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 Group Intel Core i 13000H
1 Generation 13
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Name Intel Core i3-13300HE
Mobile Segment Mobile
Qualcomm Snapdragon Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i3-13300HE has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.1 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
2.5 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.9 GHz
None None 4.6 GHz
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
1x Kryo Prime Cores A 4x Raptor Cove
8 CPU Cores 8
4x Kryo Silver Cores C None
No Overclocking No
1.8 GHz C-Core Frequency None
No Hyperthreading Yes
None None 3.4 GHz
3.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.1 GHz
3x Kryo Gold Cores B 4x Gracemont
8 Threads 12
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-13300HE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-13300HE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU), which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
4 nm Technology 10 nm
12.1 Direct X 12
8.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Execution units 48
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2023
Qualcomm Adreno 730 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU)
-- Shaders 384
0.82 GHz GPU frequency 0.25 GHz
7 Generation 13
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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 h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
 
 

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 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
LPDDR5-6400 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200
-- Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
16.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

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

Technical details

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is manufactured using a 4 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-13300HE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
4 nm Technology 10 nm
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
SM8450 Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2023
-- Release price --
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
6.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
Socket BGA 1744
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 Architecture Raptor Lake H
 
 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Intel Core i3-13300HE in leaderboards