Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Intel Atom C3336

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 – 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 888 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2021 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
The Intel Atom C3336 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Atom series.
To use the Intel Atom C3336, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1310 socket.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Group Intel Atom C3000
8 Generation 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Name Intel Atom C3336
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Qualcomm Snapdragon Family Intel Atom
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.84 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Atom C3336 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Atom C3336 is 1.5 GHz
2.42 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 2x
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
1x Kryo 680 Prime Cores A None
8 CPU Cores 2
4x Kryo 680 Silver Cores C None
No Overclocking No
1.8 GHz C-Core Frequency None
No Hyperthreading No
None None 1.5 GHz
2.84 GHz A-Core Frequency None
3x Kryo 680 Gold Cores B None
8 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 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 Atom C3336 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
5 nm Technology --
12.1 Direct X --
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Execution units --
Q1/2021 Release date --
Qualcomm Adreno 660 GPU name
-- Shaders --
0.84 GHz GPU frequency --
6 Generation --
-- 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 VP9 --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-3200 Memory type DDR4-1866
-- Bandwidth 29.9 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
4 Memory channels 1
 
 

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 11 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 11 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is manufactured using a 5 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.
The Intel Atom C3336 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
5 nm Technology 14 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
SM8350 Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2021 Release date Q3/2018
-- Release price 36 $
1.0 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Socket BGA 1310
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Kryo 680 Architecture Denverton
 
 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and Intel Atom C3336 in leaderboards