Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Google Tensor
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 scores 2.4x higher than the Google Tensor on AnTuTu v11 (23.68 Lakhs vs 9.87 Lakhs) and is 56% faster in Geekbench single-core and 2x in multi-core. None of the key differences favour the Google Tensor.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Google Tensor: key differences
Where the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 leads
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21% higher peak CPU clock
3.4 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
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Newer Arm instruction set
ARMv9.2-A vs ARMv8.2-A
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3x larger L3 cache
12 MB vs 4 MB
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Smaller process node
TSMC 4 nm vs 5 nm
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3.3x more GPU compute power
3584 GFLOPS vs 1085 GFLOPS
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Newer RAM type
LPDDR5X vs LPDDR5
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50% faster RAM
4800 MHz vs 3200 MHz
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Newer storage standard
UFS 4.0 vs UFS 3.1
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2.4x higher AnTuTu v11 score
23.68 Lakhs vs 9.87 Lakhs
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2x faster in Geekbench multi-core
6,626 vs 3,294
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56% faster in Geekbench single-core
2,162 vs 1,384
AnTuTu and Geekbench scores
AnTuTu v11 Total
2.4x fasterGeekbench Single-Core
+56% fasterGeekbench Multi-Core
2x fasterFull specifications
Green marks the better value wherever one can be measured.
Overview
- Launch Date
- October 2023
- October 2021
- Chipset Class
- Flagship
- Flagship
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Model Number
- SM8650-AB, SM8650-AC
- GS101
CPU
- Total Cores
- 8
- 8
- 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 - 2x 2.8 GHz - Cortex X1
2x 2.25 GHz - Cortex A76
4x 1.8 GHz - Cortex A55 - Max Frequency
- 3400 MHz
- 2800 MHz
- Instruction Set
- ARMv9.2-A
- ARMv8.2-A
- Process Node
- TSMC 4 nm
- 5 nm
- Manufacturing
- TSMC
- Samsung Foundry
- L2 Cache
- 1 MB
- 3 MB
- L3 Cache
- 12 MB
- 4 MB
- TDP
- 8 W
- 5.6 W
GPU
- GPU Name
- Adreno 750
- Mali-G78 MP20
- GPU Frequency
- 903 MHz - 1000 MHz
- 850 MHz
- Shading Units
- 1536
- 640
- FLOPS
- 3584 GFLOPS
- 1085 GFLOPS
- Ray Tracing Support
- Yes
- No
- NPU
- Hexagon NPU
- Edge TPU
- API Support
- Vulkan 1.3, OpenCL 2.0, OpenGL ES 3.2
- Vulkan 1.3, Open CL 2.0
Memory & Storage
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- LPDDR5
- RAM Frequency
- 4800 MHz
- 3200 MHz
- Memory Bus
- 4x16-bit
- 4x16-bit
- Max Bandwidth
- 76.8 GB/s
- 51.2 GB/s
- Max RAM Size
- 24 GB
- 12 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- UFS 3.1
Camera & Display
- Camera Support
- 200 MP
- 200 MP
- Video Capture
- 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS, 720p at 960FPS
- 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 240FPS
- Max Display Resolution
- 4K
- 4K
- Video Playback
- 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
- 4K at 60FPS
- Video Codecs
- H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
- H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1
- Audio Codecs
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
- AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
- Modem
- Snapdragon X75 5G
- Exynos 5300b 5G
- Network Support
- 5G
- 5G
- Download Speed
- 10 Gbps
- 7.35 Gbps
- Upload Speed
- Up to 3.5 Gbps
- 3.67 Gbps
- Wi-Fi
- 7
- 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- 5.2
- 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
- 9,87,312
- CPU
- 6,52,232
- 3,88,463
- GPU
- 8,24,065
- 1,86,800
- Memory
- 3,30,935
- 1,64,486
- UX
- 5,61,188
- 2,47,563
Geekbench
- Single-Core
- 2,162
- 1,384
- Multi-Core
- 6,626
- 3,294
Overall Score
Each category scored out of 100.
Total Score
+29 pointsCPU Score
+27 pointsGPU Score
+38 pointsMemory Score
+21 pointsMore Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and Google Tensor comparisons
Each chip against rivals with a similar overall score.
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