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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 vs MediaTek MT6589M

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Adreno 405
53
MediaTek MT6589M
PowerVR SGX544
5

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At a glance

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FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 610 (4)MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14)
ArchitectureCortex-A53Cortex-A9
Technology28 nm28 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A53
1.70 GHz
4x Cortex-A7
1.20 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.20 GHz
L2-Cache1.00 MB
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 405PowerVR SGX544
GPU frequency0.55 - 0.55 GHz0.16 - 0.16 GHz
CUs / Shader / 482 / 4
Raytracing
Max. displays01
Max. GPU Memory
Technology28 nm45nm
Release dateQ1/2014Q1/2010

NPU AI performance

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AI hardwareQualcomm AI engine
AI specificationsHexagon V50
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryLPDDR3-1600 (6.4 GB/s)
LPDDR3-533 (4.3 GB/s)
LPDDR2-533 (4.3 GB/s)
Max. Memory4 GB
Memory channels11
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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TDP
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designChipletChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsAndroidAndroid
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)Armv7-A (32 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ3/2015Q3/2013
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616
8C / 8T · 1.70 GHz
MediaTek MT6589M
MediaTek MT6589M
4C / 4T · 1.20 GHz

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