Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 is a 8 core processor. It can process 8 threads concurrently and is based on the 3. gen of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series. The processor was released in Q2/2024. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 scores 700 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 2,160 points.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

At a glance

Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon (104)
CPU group: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (1)
Architecture: Kryo Gold / Kryo Silver
Technology: 6 nm
Segment: Smartphone / Tablet
Generation: 3
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 8 CPU cores of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 clock with 0.70 GHz (2.30 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

CPU Cores / Threads: 8 / 8
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core: 2x Cortex-A78
B-Core: 6x Cortex-A55
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 0.70 GHz (2.30 GHz)
B-Core Frequency: 0.70 GHz (2.00 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
NPU + CPU + iGPU: --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

With the Qualcomm Adreno 619 (6nm), the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 has an build in graphic solution. It has -- SM processors, which have a total of -- texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: Qualcomm Adreno 619 (6nm)
GPU frequency: 0.95 GHz
GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Compute units: --
Shader: --
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2022
Max. displays: 0
Generation: --
Direct X: 12.1
Technology: 6 nm
Max. GPU Memory: --
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 supports up to 12 GB memory in up to 4 (Quad Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR4X-4266
17.1 GB/s
Max. Memory: 12 GB
Memory channels: 4 (Quad Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 has a TDP of .

TDP (PL1 / PBP):
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 has a 0.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 6 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: --
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: --
AES-NI: No
Operating systems: Android, Windows 10 (ARM)
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions: --
Release date: Q2/2024
Release price: --
Part Number: SM6375-AC. SM6370
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

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The benchmark results for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 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 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
960
Apple A10X Fusion Apple A10X Fusion
6C 6T @ 2.36 GHz
954
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 MediaTek Dimensity 7050
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
949
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
935
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
914
MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
895
Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
894

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.
Apple A10X Fusion Apple A10X Fusion
6C 6T @ 2.36 GHz
2354
Apple A12 Bionic Apple A12 Bionic
6C 6T @ 2.49 GHz
2353
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
2292
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 0.70 GHz
2290
MediaTek Dimensity 800 MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2280
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2279
MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
2219

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 MT8188J MediaTek MT8188J
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
710
Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
710
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
707
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
700
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
696
HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G
8C 8T @ 2.58 GHz
684
HiSilicon Kirin 980 HiSilicon Kirin 980
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
681

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.
MediaTek Dimensity 800 MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2176
Samsung Exynos 1330 Samsung Exynos 1330
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2167
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
8C 8T @ 2.80 GHz
2165
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
8C 8T @ 0.70 GHz
2160
MediaTek Dimensity 1050 MediaTek Dimensity 1050
8C 8T @ 2.50 GHz
2136
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2135
Samsung Exynos 9825 Samsung Exynos 9825
8C 8T @ 2.73 GHz
2098

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