Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Apple A10 Fusion | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G or Apple A10 Fusion - 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 680 4G has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G was released in Q1/2022. The Apple A10 Fusion has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.34 GHz. The CPU supports up to 3 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Apple A10 Fusion was released in Q3/2016. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | Apple A series (22) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (2) | CPU group | Apple A10/A10X (2) |
6 | Generation | 10 |
Kryo 265 | Architecture | A10 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | Apple A9 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4G | Successor | Apple A11 Bionic |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The Apple A10 Fusion has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.34 GHz. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | Apple A10 Fusion |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz 4x Kryo 265 Gold |
A-Core | 2.34 GHz 2x Hurricane |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 265 Silver |
B-Core | 1.09 GHz 2x Zephyr |
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 680 4G | Characteristic | Apple A10 Fusion |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 686 @ 3.3 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 610 | GPU | Apple A10 |
GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | 7 |
11 nm | Technology | 16 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 1 |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
128 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 4 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
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 610 | GPU | Apple A10 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Apple A10 Fusion can connect up to 3 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | Apple A10 Fusion |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR4-3200 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 3 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 3.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G has a TDP of --, that of the Apple A10 Fusion is 5 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | Apple A10 Fusion |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 5 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Apple A10 Fusion cache has a total of 7.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | Apple A10 Fusion |
6 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | -- |
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | iOS |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
200 $ | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
Apple A10 @ 0.90 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Apple A10 Fusion
4C 4T @ 2.34 GHz |
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