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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 888 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 - 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 888 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.84 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 was released in Q1/2021. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.45 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 was released in Q2/2017. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 |
8 | Generation | 4 |
Kryo 680 | Architecture | Kryo 280 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is 2.84 GHz while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is at 2.42 GHz. |
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8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.84 GHz 1x Kryo 680 Prime |
A-Core | 2.45 GHz 4x Kryo 280 Gold |
2.42 GHz 3x Kryo 680 Gold |
B-Core | 1.90 GHz 4x Kryo 280 Silver |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo 680 Silver |
C-Core | -- |
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 AI engine | AI hardware | -- |
Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS | AI specifications | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 660 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
0.84 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.71 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) | 0.71 GHz | |
6 | GPU Generation | 5 |
5 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 0 |
Compute units | ||
Shader | 384 | |
Max. GPU Memory | ||
12.1 | DirectX Version | 11.1 |
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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Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 can use up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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LPDDR5-3200, LPDDR4X-4266 | Memory | LPDDR4X-1866 |
Max. Memory | ||
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | |
8.00 MB | L3 Cache | |
PCIe version | ||
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is --, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 is manufactured in 5 nm and has 9.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache. |
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5 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) |
ISA extensions | ||
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android | Operating systems | Android |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Qualcomm Adreno 660 @ 0.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm Adreno 540 @ 0.71 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
ASUS Zenfone 8 mini | Unknown |