Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Google Tensor G5
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and the Google Tensor G5 are level on AnTuTu v11 (13.20 Lakhs vs 13.27 Lakhs). In Geekbench, the Google Tensor G5 is 35% faster in single-core and 52% faster in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Google Tensor G5: key differences
Where the Google Tensor G5 leads
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26% higher peak CPU clock
3.78 GHz vs 3 GHz
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Newer Arm instruction set
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv9-A
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33% larger L3 cache
8 MB vs 6 MB
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Smaller process node
3 nm vs 4 nm
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1% more GPU compute power
1689.6 GFLOPS vs 1675 GFLOPS
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Newer RAM type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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67% faster RAM
5333 MHz vs 3200 MHz
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Newer storage standard
UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1
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52% faster in Geekbench multi-core
6,301 vs 4,134
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35% faster in Geekbench single-core
2,298 vs 1,704
AnTuTu and Geekbench scores
AnTuTu v11 Total
+0% fasterGeekbench Single-Core
+35% fasterGeekbench Multi-Core
+52% fasterFull specifications
Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.
Overview
- Launch Date
- December 2021
- August 2025
- Chipset Class
- Flagship
- Flagship
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Model Number
- SM8450
- GS501
CPU
- Total Cores
- 8
- 8
- Core Configuration
- 1x 3 GHz - Cortex-X2
3x 2.5 GHz - Cortex-A710
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex-A510 - 1x Cortex X4 - 3.78GHz
5x Cortex A725 - 3.05GHz
2x Cortex A520 - 2.25GHz - Max Frequency
- 3000 MHz
- 3780 MHz
- Instruction Set
- ARMv9-A
- ARMv9.2-A
- Process Node
- 4 nm
- 3 nm
- Manufacturing
- Samsung
- TSMC
- L2 Cache
- 1 MB
- 1 MB
- L3 Cache
- 6 MB
- 8 MB
- TDP
- 5.3 W
- 6 W
GPU
- GPU Name
- Adreno 730
- PowerVR DXT-48-1536
- GPU Frequency
- 818 MHz
- 1100 MHz
- Shading Units
- 512
- 128
- FLOPS
- 1675 GFLOPS
- 1689.6 GFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Support
- No
- No
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
- -
- API Support
- Vulkan 1.1, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
- Vulkan 1.4, OpenCL 3.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
Memory & Storage
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- LPDDR5X
- RAM Frequency
- 3200 MHz
- 5333 MHz
- Memory Bus
- 4x16-bit
- 4x 16-bit
- Max Bandwidth
- 51.2 GB/s
- 68.2 GB/s
- Max RAM Size
- 24 GB
- 16 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- UFS 4.0
Camera & Display
- Camera Support
- 200 MP
- 200MP
- Video Capture
- 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- Max Display Resolution
- 4K
- WQHD+
- Video Playback
- 8K at 30 FPS, 4K at 120 FPS
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- Video Codecs
- H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
- H.264, H.265, HEVC, AV1, VP9
- Audio Codecs
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X65 5G
- Samsung Exynos 5400 5G
- Network Support
- 5G
- 5G
- Download Speed
- 10 Gbps
- 14.79 Gbps
- Upload Speed
- 3.67 Gbps
- 3.5 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- 6
- 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 6.0
- Navigation
- GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NavIC
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Links
Benchmark results
Every AnTuTu and Geekbench result for both chips. Green marks the higher score.
AnTuTu v11
- Total
- 13,20,406
- 13,26,623
- CPU
- 5,01,429
- 4,63,275
- GPU
- 2,09,242
- 4,11,537
- Memory
- 2,36,547
- 2,33,612
- UX
- 3,73,188
- 2,12,199
Geekbench
- Single-Core
- 1,704
- 2,298
- Multi-Core
- 4,134
- 6,301
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
Total Score
+13 pointsCPU Score
+10 pointsGPU Score
+12 pointsMemory Score
+17 pointsMore Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Tensor G5 comparisons
Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.
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