Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2500
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 leads the Samsung Exynos 2500 by 10% on AnTuTu v11 (23.68 Lakhs vs 21.55 Lakhs), but the Samsung Exynos 2500 is 11% faster in Geekbench multi-core. Where the Samsung Exynos 2500 does better: 33% larger L3 cache (16 MB vs 12 MB) and smaller process node (3 nm vs TSMC 4 nm).
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 2500: key differences
Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 leads
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3% higher peak CPU clock
3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz
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10% higher AnTuTu v11 score
23.68 Lakhs vs 21.55 Lakhs
Where the Samsung Exynos 2500 leads
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33% larger L3 cache
16 MB vs 12 MB
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Smaller process node
3 nm vs TSMC 4 nm
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14% more GPU compute power
4091.9 GFLOPS vs 3584 GFLOPS
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11% faster in Geekbench multi-core
7,361 vs 6,626
AnTuTu and Geekbench scores
AnTuTu v11 Total
+10% fasterGeekbench Single-Core
+3% fasterGeekbench Multi-Core
+11% fasterFull specifications
Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.
Overview
- Launch Date
- October 2023
- June 2025
- Chipset Class
- Flagship
- Flagship
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Samsung
- Model Number
- SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC
- S5E9955
CPU
- Total Cores
- 8
- 10
- Core Configuration
- 1x 3.3 GHz - Cortex X4
3x 3.15 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.96 GHz - Cortex A720
2x 2.27 GHz - Cortex A520 - 1x 3.3GHz - Cortex X925
2x 2.74GHz - Cortex A725
5x 2.36GHz - Cortex A725
2x 1.8GHz - Cortex A520 - Max Frequency
- 3400 MHz
- 3300 MHz
- Instruction Set
- ARMv9.2-A
- ARMv9.2-A
- Process Node
- TSMC 4 nm
- 3 nm
- Manufacturing
- TSMC
- Samsung
- L2 Cache
- 1 MB
- 11 MB
- L3 Cache
- 12 MB
- 16 MB
- TDP
- 8 W
- 6 Watts
GPU
- GPU Name
- Adreno 750
- Samsung Xclipse 950
- GPU Frequency
- 903 MHz - 1000 MHz
- 999 MHz
- Shading Units
- 1536
- 64
- FLOPS
- 3584 GFLOPS
- 4091.9 GFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Support
- Yes
- Yes
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
- -
- API Support
- Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
- OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 3.0, Vulkan 1.3
Memory & Storage
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- LPDDR5X
- RAM Frequency
- 4800 MHz
- 4800 MHz
- Memory Bus
- 4x16-bit
- 4x 16-bit
- Max Bandwidth
- 76.8 GB/s
- 76.8 GB/s
- Max RAM Size
- 24 GB
- 24 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- UFS 4.0
Camera & Display
- Camera Support
- 200 MP
- 320MP
- Video Capture
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS, 720p at 960FPS
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- Max Display Resolution
- 4K
- 4K
- Video Playback
- 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- 8K at 30FPS
- Video Codecs
- H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
- H.264, H.265, HEVC, VP9, AV1
- Audio Codecs
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC LC, FLAC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MP3
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X75 5G
- Exynos 5400 5G
- Network Support
- 5G
- 5G
- Download Speed
- 10 Gbps
- 9.64 Gbps
- Upload Speed
- Up to 3.5 Gbps
- 2.55 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- 7
- 7
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.4
- 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
- 23,68,420
- 21,54,825
- CPU
- 6,52,232
- 5,14,532
- GPU
- 8,24,065
- 9,46,368
- Memory
- 3,30,935
- 3,83,044
- UX
- 5,61,188
- 3,10,881
Geekbench
- Single-Core
- 2,162
- 2,228
- Multi-Core
- 6,626
- 7,361
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
Total Score
+1 pointCPU Score
+5 pointsGPU Score
+1 pointMemory Score
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