Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus vs Samsung Exynos 7870. Specifications

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Released
Q3/2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Released
Q1/2016
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Samsung Exynos 7870
Samsung Exynos 7870

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus or Samsung Exynos 7870? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q3/2021.

Samsung Exynos 7870 has a base frequency of 1.60 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2016.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    1.80 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 88% higher specified turbo frequency

    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Samsung Exynos 7870 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1284 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1249 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1701 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus
Samsung Exynos 7870 Samsung Exynos 7870
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 left arrow Samsung Exynos 7570/7870/7880
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Samsung Exynos
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 1
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

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

  • A-Core
    1x Kryo 680 Prime left arrow -
  • B-Core
    3x Kryo 680 Gold left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz left arrow 1.6 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Kryo 680 Silver left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3 GHz left arrow 1.6 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.42 GHz left arrow 1.6 GHz
IGPU

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 left arrow 11
  • Execution units
    0 left arrow 1
  • Generation
    6 left arrow Midgard 4
  • GPU Frequency
    840 MHz left arrow 600 MHz
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 660 left arrow ARM Mali-T830 MP1
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 600 MHz
  • Max. displays
    0 left arrow 2
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q4/2015
  • Shader
    0 left arrow 16
  • Technology
    5 nm left arrow 28nm
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Samsung Exynos 7870 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 0
  • Memory type
    LPDDR5-3200 left arrow LPDDR3-933
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus and Samsung Exynos 7870 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus and Samsung Exynos 7870, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo 680 left arrow Cortex-A53
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • L2-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow -
  • Part Number
    SM8350-AC left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q3/2021 left arrow Q1/2016
  • Technology
    5 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

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