Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 8 core processor released in Q2/2023 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 which has 6 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2022. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (1) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3) |
2 | Generation | 1 |
Kryo Gold / Kryo Silver | Architecture | Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 clocks with 2.40 GHz, has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz 2x Cortex-A78 |
A-Core | 2.40 GHz 1x Kryo 710 Prime |
2.00 GHz 6x Cortex-A55 |
B-Core | 2.36 GHz 3x Kryo 710 Gold |
-- | C-Core | 1.80 GHz 3x Kryo 510 Silver |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 613 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 644 |
0.96 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.44 GHz |
0.96 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.44 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | -- |
Technology | 4 nm | |
2 | Max. displays | 1 |
-- | Compute units | -- |
-- | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12.0 |
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 613 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 644 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 102.4 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is 8 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 8 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 is at 3.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 4 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
4 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv9-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10 (ARM) |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C 6T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C 6T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
6C 6T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
Unknown | Unknown |