Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 810. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Generation
  3 2
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/427 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808/810

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  1.40 GHz 1.50 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  1.40 GHz 2.00 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal hybrid (big.LITTLE)

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 430
• GPU frequency
  0.50 GHz 0.60 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.50 GHz 0.60 GHz
• Shader
  24 256
• Generation
  3 4
• Technology
  28 nm 20 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2016 Q2/2014

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 425. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-667 LPDDR4-1600
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  1 2

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  None None
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53 Cortex-A57 / Cortex-A53
• Technology
  28 nm 20 nm
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Release date
  Q3/2016 Q3/2014
• Part Number
  MSM8917 MSM8994