Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 has 8 CPU cores and can process 8 threads at the same time. The processor was presented in Q4/2016 and is based on the 4. Generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 achieved a result of 287 points (single-core) or 1,026 points (multi-core).
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653

At a glance

Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon (104)
CPU group: Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 (3)
Architecture: Cortex-A72 / Cortex-A53
Technology: 28 nm
Segment: Smartphone / Tablet
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 has 8 cores. The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 is 1.95 GHz. An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 8 / 8
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core: 4x Cortex-A72
B-Core: 4x Cortex-A53
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 1.95 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 1.44 GHz

NPU AI performance

The 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.

AI hardware: Qualcomm AI engine
AI specifications: Hexagon
NPU + CPU + iGPU: --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 has the Qualcomm Adreno 510 installed, which has -- streaming multiprocessors (128 shaders).

GPU name: Qualcomm Adreno 510
GPU frequency: 0.60 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.60 GHz
Compute units: --
Shader: 128
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q4/2015
Max. displays: 0
Generation: 5
Direct X: 11
Technology: 14 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
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: No
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 supports a maximum of 8 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 14.9 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR3-1866
14.9 GB/s
Max. Memory: 8 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 has a TDP of . Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

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 653 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: Q4/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: MSM8976 Pro
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 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.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
286
Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
283
Samsung Exynos 7420 Samsung Exynos 7420
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz
280
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C 8T @ 1.95 GHz
279
MediaTek Helio X27 MediaTek Helio X27
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz
276
Samsung Exynos 7884 Samsung Exynos 7884
8C 8T @ 1.60 GHz
254
MediaTek Helio X20 MediaTek Helio X20
10C 10T @ 2.10 GHz
240

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
910
Samsung Exynos 7904 Samsung Exynos 7904
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
910
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
8C 8T @ 1.50 GHz
867
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C 8T @ 1.95 GHz
866
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
854
Samsung Exynos 7420 Samsung Exynos 7420
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz
850
Samsung Exynos 7880 Samsung Exynos 7880
8C 8T @ 1.90 GHz
840

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.
MediaTek Kompanio 500 MediaTek Kompanio 500
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
301
Samsung Exynos 7885 Samsung Exynos 7885
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
297
MediaTek MT8183 MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
294
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C 8T @ 1.95 GHz
287
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
8C 8T @ 1.50 GHz
287
MediaTek Helio P60 MediaTek Helio P60
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
286
Apple A7 Apple A7
2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz
278

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Apple A8X Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz
1075
Samsung Exynos 7885 Samsung Exynos 7885
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1032
Samsung Exynos 850 Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
1027
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
8C 8T @ 1.95 GHz
1026
Apple A9 Apple A9
2C 2T @ 1.85 GHz
1024
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1014
Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 652
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
1007

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm Adreno 510 @ 0.60 GHz
154
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 non LTE Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 non LTE
Qualcomm Adreno 512 @ 0.60 GHz
154
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
Qualcomm Adreno 418 @ 0.60 GHz
154
Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 Qualcomm Snapdragon 653
Qualcomm Adreno 510 @ 0.60 GHz
154
Samsung Exynos 5433 Samsung Exynos 5433
ARM Mali-T760 MP6 @ 0.70 GHz
143
Apple A8 Apple A8
Apple A8 @ 0.53 GHz
136
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 Qualcomm Snapdragon 805
Qualcomm Adreno 420 @ 0.50 GHz
128

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