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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
CPU comparisonQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 - 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 8 Gen 1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 was released in Q1/2022. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 was released in Q2/2022. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 | Architecture | Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Predecessor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is 3.00 GHz while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 has 8 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 is at 2.50 GHz. |
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8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
A-Core | 3.20 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
2.50 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
B-Core | 2.75 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
C-Core | 2.00 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
Internal GraphicsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 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 730 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
0.82 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.90 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) | ||
7 | GPU Generation | 7 |
4 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 0 |
Execution units | ||
Shader | ||
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 8 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
-- | Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
PCIe version | ||
PCIe lanes | ||
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is --, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 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 8 Gen 1 is manufactured in 4 nm and has 8.00 MB cache. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 8.00 MB cache. |
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4 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Chiplet |
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) |
ISA extensions | ||
-- | Socket | -- |
None | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Android, Windows 10 (ARM) |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.82 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.90 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
Xiaomi 12 Pro | Unknown |