Samsung Exynos 7904 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Samsung Exynos 7904 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Samsung Exynos 7904 8 core processor released in Q1/2019 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2017. |
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Samsung Exynos (47) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (103) |
Samsung Exynos 7872/7884/7885/7904 (4) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 (1) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53 | Architecture | Kryo 280 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Samsung Exynos 7904 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 clocks with 2.45 GHz, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.80 GHz 2x Cortex-A73 |
A-Core | 2.45 GHz 4x Kryo 280 Gold |
1.60 GHz 6x Cortex-A53 |
B-Core | 1.90 GHz 4x Kryo 280 Silver |
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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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 682 |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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ARM Mali-G71 MP2 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
0.77 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.71 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.71 GHz |
Bifrost 1 | GPU Generation | 5 |
16 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 0 |
2 | Compute units | -- |
32 | Shader | 384 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | 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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ARM Mali-G71 MP2 | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Samsung Exynos 7904, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s enabled. |
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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
LPDDR4-1866 | Memory | LPDDR4X-3733 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Samsung Exynos 7904 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Samsung Exynos 7904 has 0.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Unknown | 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 |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
ARM Mali-G71 MP2 @ 0.77 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Qualcomm Adreno 540 @ 0.71 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Samsung Exynos 7904 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
Unknown | Unknown |