Samsung Exynos 8890 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Samsung Exynos 8890 has 8 CPU cores and can process 8 threads at the same time. The processor was presented in Q1/2016 and is based on the 2. Generation of the Samsung Exynos series. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Samsung Exynos 8890 achieved a result of 331 points (single-core) or 1,136 points (multi-core).
Samsung Exynos 8890

At a glance

Name: Samsung Exynos 8890
Family: Samsung Exynos (49)
CPU group: Samsung Exynos 8890 (1)
Architecture: Exynos M1 / Cortex-A53
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Smartphone / Tablet
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 8890 has 8 cores. The clock frequency of the Samsung Exynos 8890 is 2.60 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 Exynos M1 (Mangoos)
B-Core: 4x Cortex-A53
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.60 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 1.60 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Samsung Exynos 8890 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Samsung Exynos 8890 has the ARM Mali-T880 MP12 installed, which has 12 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name: ARM Mali-T880 MP12
GPU frequency: 0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.65 GHz
Compute units: 12
Shader: 192
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2016
Max. displays: 2
Generation: Midgard 4
Direct X: 11
Technology: 16 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 / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: No
VC-1: No
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Samsung Exynos 8890 supports a maximum of memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 0 memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of --.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR4-1866
--
Max. Memory:
Memory channels: 0
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

The Samsung Exynos 8890 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 Samsung Exynos 8890 is made in 14 nm and has 2.00 MB cache.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design:
Socket: --
L2-Cache: 2.00 MB
L3-Cache: --
AES-NI: No
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensions: --
Release date: Q1/2016
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Samsung Exynos 8890 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 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
416
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
8C 8T @ 2.45 GHz
416
Apple A8 Apple A8
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz
412
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
410
MediaTek Helio G80 MediaTek Helio G80
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
406
HiSilicon Kirin 960 HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
403
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
375

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.
Samsung Exynos 9610 Samsung Exynos 9610
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
1095
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
1078
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
1053
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
1034
Samsung Exynos 7885 Samsung Exynos 7885
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
970
Apple A8X Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz
959
MediaTek Helio X20 MediaTek Helio X20
10C 10T @ 2.10 GHz
958

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.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 non LTE Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 non LTE
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
338
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Lite
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
335
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
333
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
331
MediaTek MT8173 MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
331
HiSilicon Kirin 950 HiSilicon Kirin 950
8C 8T @ 2.30 GHz
331
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
330

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 Helio X20 MediaTek Helio X20
10C 10T @ 2.10 GHz
1153
MediaTek MT8183 MediaTek MT8183
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
1145
Samsung Exynos 9609 Samsung Exynos 9609
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1139
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
1136
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
1127
Apple A8X Apple A8X
3C 3T @ 1.50 GHz
1075
Samsung Exynos 7885 Samsung Exynos 7885
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
1032

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 460 Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz
273
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz
273
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Qualcomm Adreno 610 @ 0.00 GHz
273
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
ARM Mali-T880 MP12 @ 0.65 GHz
265
Samsung Exynos 880 Samsung Exynos 880
ARM Mali-G76 MP5 @ 0.72 GHz
260
Samsung Exynos 980 Samsung Exynos 980
ARM Mali-G76 MP5 @ 0.72 GHz
260
MediaTek Helio G95 MediaTek Helio G95
ARM Mali-G76 MP4 @ 0.90 GHz
260

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Samsung Exynos 850 Samsung Exynos 850
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2621
MediaTek Helio P70 MediaTek Helio P70
8C 8T @ 2.10 GHz
2591
Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
2589
Samsung Exynos 8890 Samsung Exynos 8890
8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
2524
Apple A9X Apple A9X
2C 2T @ 2.26 GHz
2501
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2491
MediaTek Helio G80 MediaTek Helio G80
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2476

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