Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 has 4 CPU cores and can process 4 threads at the same time. The processor was presented in Q3/2016 and is based on the 3. Generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 achieved a result of 126 points (single-core) or 394 points (multi-core).
| Name: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 |
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| Family: | Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) |
| CPU group: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/427 (2) |
| Architecture: | Cortex-A53 |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 3 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 is 1.40 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 4 / 4 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 4x Cortex-A53 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | No |
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| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 1.40 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | -- |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Processors 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.
| AI hardware: | Qualcomm AI engine |
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| AI specifications: | Hexagon 536 |
Internal Graphics
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 has the Qualcomm Adreno 308 installed, which has -- streaming multiprocessors (24 shaders).
| GPU name: | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
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| GPU frequency: | 0.50 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 0.50 GHz |
| Compute units: | -- |
| Shader: | 24 |
| Hardware Raytracing: | No |
| Release date: | Q1/2016 |
| Max. displays: | 0 |
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| Generation: | 3 |
| Direct X: | 11 |
| Technology: | 28 nm |
| Max. GPU Memory: | -- |
| Frame Generation: | No |
Hardware codec support
Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode |
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| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
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| AVC: | No |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 supports a maximum of 4 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 10.7 GB/s. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| LPDDR3-1333 | 10.7 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 4 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 has a TDP of . Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 is made in 28 nm and has 0.00 MB cache.
| Technology: | 28 nm |
|---|---|
| Chip design: | Chiplet |
| Socket: | -- |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | -- |
| AES-NI: | No |
| Operating systems: | Android |
| Virtualization: | None |
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA): | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | -- |
| Release date: | Q3/2016 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | MSM8917 |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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4C 4T @ 1.40 GHz |
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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