Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 208
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 215 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.30 GHz. Up to 3 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 was released in Q3/2019. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 was released in 2014. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon QM215 (1) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 205-212 (4) |
| 3 | Generation | 2 |
| Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Cortex-A7 |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 is 1.30 GHz while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 is at 1.10 GHz. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
| 4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.30 GHz | Frequency | 1.10 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
| Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
| Hexagon | AI specifications | Hexagon QDSP6 |
| -- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno 308 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 304 |
| 0.50 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
| 0.50 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.40 GHz |
| 3 | GPU Generation | 3 |
| 28 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
| 0 | Max. displays | 0 |
| -- | Compute units | -- |
| 24 | Shader | 24 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| Qualcomm Adreno 308 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 304 |
| Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 can use up to 3 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 4.3 GB/s. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 supports up to 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 3.2 GB/s. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
| LPDDR3-1066 | Memory | LPDDR3-800, LPDDR2-800 |
| 3 GB | Max. Memory | 4 GB |
| 1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 4.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 3.2 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 is --, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
| -- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 is manufactured in 28 nm and has 0.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
| 28 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
| Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
| Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv7-A (32 bit) |
| -- | ISA extensions | -- |
| -- | Socket | -- |
| None | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Android | Operating systems | Android |
| Q3/2019 | Release date | 2014 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 215
Qualcomm Adreno 308 @ 0.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 208
Qualcomm Adreno 304 @ 0.40 GHz |
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| Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 208 |
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