Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | AMD A6-6310 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 821 or AMD A6-6310 - 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 821 has 4 cores with 4 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 821 was released in Q3/2016. The AMD A6-6310 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-6310 was released in Q2/2014. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 (3) | CPU group | AMD A6-6000 (3) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
Kryo | Architecture | Richland (Piledriver) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The AMD A6-6310 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (2.40 GHz). |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Characteristic | AMD A6-6310 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz 2x Kryo |
A-Core | 2.00 GHz (2.40 GHz) |
1.60 GHz 2x Kryo |
B-Core | -- |
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 821 | Characteristic | AMD A6-6310 |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 680 | 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 530 | GPU | AMD Radeon R4 (Beema) |
0.62 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
0.62 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | 6 |
14 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 2 |
-- | Compute units | 2 |
256 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11,1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 530 | GPU | AMD Radeon R4 (Beema) |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-6310 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Characteristic | AMD A6-6310 |
LPDDR4-3733 | Memory | DDR3L-1866 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
14.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD A6-6310 is 15 W. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Characteristic | AMD A6-6310 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the AMD A6-6310 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | Characteristic | AMD A6-6310 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv8-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
-- | Socket | AM1 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2014 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Qualcomm Adreno 530 @ 0.62 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
AMD Radeon R4 (Beema) @ 0.80 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6310
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 | AMD A6-6310 |
Unknown | Unknown |