Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G vs AMD A8-5600K. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 AMD A8-5000
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon AMD A
• Generation
  6 2
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

• A-Core
  4x Kryo 265 Gold -
• A-Core Frequency
  2.4 GHz -
• B-Core
  4x Kryo 265 Silver -
• B-Core Frequency
  1.8 GHz -
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• CPU Cores
  8 4
• CPU Threads
  8 4
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Base Frequency
  - 3.6 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  - 3.9 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  - 3.9 GHz

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

• DirectX Version
  12.1 11
• Execution units
  0 4
• Generation
  6 4
• GPU Frequency
  - 760 MHz
• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 610 AMD Radeon HD 7560D
• GPU Turbo
  No turbo No turbo
• Max. displays
  0 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  4 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q2/2019 Q3/2012
• Shader
  128 256
• Technology
  11 nm 32 nm

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode No
• VP9
  Decode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A8-5600K and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Max. Memory
  4 GB -
• Memory Bandwidth
  17 GB/s -
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  LPDDR4X-2133 DDR3-1866

• AES-NI
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G and AMD A8-5600K Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

• TDP (PL1, legacy label)
  - 100 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G and AMD A8-5600K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Kryo 265 Trinity (Piledriver)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  - SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
• L3-Cache
  - 4 MB
• Operating systems
  Android -
• Part Number
  SM6225 -
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q3/2012
• Socket
  - FM2
• Technology
  6 nm 32 nm
• Virtualization
  None AMD-V