Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 830
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  1 4
• Predecessor
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 --

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.

• Core architecture
  hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• Frequency
  1.80 GHz 1.90 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.00 GHz 2.45 GHz
• Turbo (8 Cores)
  2.50 GHz 2.45 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No

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 730 Qualcomm Adreno 540
• GPU frequency
  0.84 GHz 0.71 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 0.71 GHz
• Execution units
  -- 0
• Shader
  -- 384
• Max. displays
  -- 0
• Generation
  7 5
• Technology
  4 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q1/2017

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  LPDDR5-3200 LPDDR4X-1866
• Max. Memory
  16 GB
• Memory channels
  4 2
• ECC
  No No

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  --

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  --
• L2-Cache
  2.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB --
• Architecture
  Kryo Kryo 280
• Technology
  4 nm 10 nm
• Virtualization
  None None
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q2/2017
• Part Number
  SM8450 MSM8998