Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
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Released
Q3/2016
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 821, specifications and benchmarks

1718 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q3/2016. Here are all the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 1.60 GHz, total of cores is 4 / 4. The CPU supports LPDDR4-1866 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket N/A. The TDP for CPU is .

Specifications

Technical data
CPU family and group

General information about the processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

  • Family
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Generation
    3
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical specs

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    4 / 4
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A-Core
    2x Kryo
  • B-Core
    2x Kryo
  • C-Core
    --
  • Frequency
    1.60 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.40 GHz
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    2.40 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
IGPU

Built-in graphics chip characteristics

  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 530
  • GPU frequency
    0.62 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.62 GHz
  • Execution units
    0
  • Shader
    256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    --
  • Max. displays
    0
  • Generation
    5
  • Direct X
    11,1
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2015
Hardware codec support

Built-in support for video and image compression standards

  • 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 specs & PCI

Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4-1866
  • Max. Memory
  • Memory channels
    4
  • ECC
    No
  • PCIe
  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and extensions

Technical capabilities of the processor, information

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    --
  • Architecture
    Kryo
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Virtualization
    None
  • Socket
    N/A
  • Release date
    Q3/2016
  • Part Number
    MSM8996 Pro-AB
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1357 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1389 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    628 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
311
307
306
303
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
303
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
798
794
793
786
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
786
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
480
480
480
476
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
476
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

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PL1 - Amount of heat in watts generated by the processor (or GPU) during normal operation.

PL2 - on overclocking

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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