Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 vs Intel Pentium 977

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen. 2 operates with 8 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at 2.84 GHz base 2.84 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 7 W.The processor is attached to the N/A CPU socket. This version includes 2.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 8 memory channels to support LPDDR4X-2133 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Kryo 495 Architecture is enhanced with 7 nm technology and supports None. The product was launched on Q4/2018

The Intel Pentium 977 operates with 2 cores and 8 CPU threads. It run at -- base -- all cores while the TDP is set at 17 W.The processor is attached to the BGA 1023 CPU socket. This version includes 2.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1066DDR3-1333 RAM and features 2.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C. In particular, Sandy Bridge U Architecture is enhanced with 32 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q1/2012