Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Helio G37 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G or MediaTek Helio G37 - 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 MediaTek Helio G37 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio G37 was released in Q4/2021. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | Mediatek Helio (37) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (2) | CPU group | MediaTek Helio G20/G30 (4) |
6 | Generation | 1 |
Kryo 265 | Architecture | Cortex-A53 / Cortex-A53 |
Smartphone / Tablet | Segment | Smartphone / Tablet |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 4G | Successor | -- |
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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 MediaTek Helio G37 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz 4x Kryo 265 Gold |
A-Core | 2.30 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 265 Silver |
B-Core | 1.80 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 |
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 680 4G | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 686 @ 3.3 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The 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 | PowerVR GE8320 |
GPU frequency | 0.68 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | -- |
11 nm | Technology | 20 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 1 |
-- | Compute units | 1 |
128 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
4 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 10 |
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 | PowerVR GE8320 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio G37 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1600, LPDDR3-933 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | 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 MediaTek Helio G37 is --. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G has a 0.00 MB cache, while the MediaTek Helio G37 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Characteristic | MediaTek Helio G37 |
6 nm | Technology | 12 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 | Android |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
200 $ | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
PowerVR GE8320 @ 0.68 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio G37
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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