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Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 vs MediaTek Dimensity 720

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 53 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 63 %
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Rank 1 - 100 %
MediaTek Dimensity 720
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C / 8T · 1.95 GHz
279
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
599
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C / 8T · 1.95 GHz
866
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,441
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C / 8T · 1.95 GHz
287
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
477
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C / 8T · 1.95 GHz
1,026
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz
1,569
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Qualcomm Adreno 510
154
MediaTek Dimensity 720
ARM Mali-G57 MP3
326

More benchmarks

At a glance

Wischen
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FamilyQualcomm Snapdragon (105)Mediatek Dimensity (38)
CPU groupQualcomm Snapdragon 650 (3)MediaTek Dimensity 700/720/800 (4)
ArchitectureCortex-A72 / Cortex-A53Cortex-A76 / Cortex-A55
Technology28 nm7 nm
SegmentSmartphone / TabletSmartphone / Tablet
Socket
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads8 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A72
1.95 GHz
2x Cortex-A76
2.00 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.44 GHz
6x Cortex-A55
2.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameQualcomm Adreno 510ARM Mali-G57 MP3
GPU frequency0.60 - 0.60 GHz0.85 GHz
CUs / Shader / 1283 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays02
Max. GPU Memory4 GB
Technology14 nm7 nm
Release dateQ4/2015Q2/2020

NPU AI performance

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

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryLPDDR3-1866 (14.9 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (17.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB12 GB
Memory channels22
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)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions
Release dateQ4/2016Q3/2020
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C / 8T · 1.95 GHz
MediaTek Dimensity 720
MediaTek Dimensity 720
8C / 8T · 2.00 GHz

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