Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3200MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 vs. 6 cores 1800MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.

Main Differences

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Advantages

Better graphics card performance FLOPS (1.3721 TFLOPS vs 0.1536 TFLOPS )

Larger memory bandwidth (44GB/s vs 14.9GB/s)

Higher Frequency (3200MHz vs 1800MHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 28nm)

Lower TDP (6W vs 9W)

Released 5 years and 11 months late

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +295%

1151

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

291

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +344%

3336

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

750

FP32 (float)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 +796%

1372

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

153

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

CPU

1x 3.2 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)

Architecture

2x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A72
4x 1.4 GHz – Cortex-A53

3200 MHz

Frequency

1800 MHz

8

Cores

6

1 MB

L2 cache

256 KB

0

L3 cache

-

7 nm

Process

28 nm

10.3

Transistor count

1

6 W

TDP

9 W

TSMC

Manufacturing

Samsung

Graphics

Adreno 650

GPU name

Adreno 510

670 MHz

GPU frequency

600 MHz

2

Execution units

1

512

Shading units

128

16

Max size

4

1.3721 TFLOPS

FLOPS

0.1536 TFLOPS

1.1

Vulkan version

1.0

2.0

OpenCL version

2.0

12.1

DirectX version

11

Memory

LPDDR5

Memory type

LPDDR3

2750 MHz

Memory frequency

933 MHz

4x 16 Bit

Bus

2x 16 Bit

44 Gbit/s

Max bandwidth

14.9 Gbit/s

AI

Hexagon 698

NPU

Hexagon V56

Multimedia (ISP)

Hexagon 698

Neural processor (NPU)

Hexagon V56

UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

3840 x 2160

Max display resolution

2560 x 1600

1x 200MP, 2x 25MP

Max camera resolution

1x 21MP, 2x 13MP

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video capture

4K at 30FPS

8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS

Video playback

4K at 30FPS

H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9

Video codecs

H.264, H.265, VP8

AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Audio codecs

AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

X55

Modem

X8

Connectivity

LTE Cat. 22

4G support

LTE Cat. 7

Yes

5G support

No

Up to 7500 Mbps

Download speed

Up to 300 Mbps

Up to 3000 Mbps

Upload speed

Up to 100 Mbps

6

Wi-Fi

5

5.2

Bluetooth

4.1

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC

Navigation

GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Info

Jan 2021

Announced

Feb 2015

Flagship

Class

Mid range

SM8250-AC

Model number

MSM8956

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Official page

Qualcomm Snapdragon 650

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