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Google Tensor vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 72 %
Google Tensor
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 63 %
Google Tensor
Rank 1 - 100 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
1,494
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
1,985
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
3,639
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
5,315
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
1,043
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
1,502
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
2,915
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
5,089
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Google Tensor
ARM Mali-G78 MP20
1,943
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Adreno 740
1,740
AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark
Multi-core performance

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
691,770 pts
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
1,281,650 pts
AI performance (NPU)

AI performance (NPU)

Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
1.6 TOPS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz
26.0 TOPS

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
FamilyGoogle Tensor (5)Qualcomm Snapdragon (105)
CPU groupGoogle Tensor (1)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (2)
ArchitectureG1Cortex-X3 / -A715 / -A510
Technology5 nm4 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
PredecessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
SuccessorGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 2x Cortex-X1
2.80 GHz
1x Cortex-X3
3.36 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 2x Cortex-A76
2.25 GHz
4x Cortex-A715/A710
2.80 GHz
Core Cluster 3: 4x Cortex-A55
1.80 GHz
3x Cortex-A510
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
GPU nameARM Mali-G78 MP20Qualcomm Adreno 740
GPU frequency0.76 GHz0.68 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 320 /
Raytracing
Max. displays12
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology5 nm4 nm
Release dateQ4/2021Q4/2022

NPU AI performance

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AI hardwareGoogle Tensor AIQualcomm AI engine
AI specificationsGoogle Edge TPU @ 1.6 TOPSHexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
MemoryLPDDR5-5500 (53.0 GB/s)
LPDDR5X-8400 (67.0 GB/s)
Max. Memory12 GB24 GB
Memory channels24
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
TDP10 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Google TensorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip designUnknownChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid, Windows 10/11 (ARM)
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv9-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ4/2021Q4/2022
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Google Tensor
Google Tensor
8C / 8T · 2.80 GHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
8C / 8T · 3.36 GHz

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