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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 vs AMD Phenom II X4 965. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2022
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Released
Q3/2009
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AMD Phenom II X4 965
AMD Phenom II X4 965

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 or AMD Phenom II X4 965? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 8 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2022.

AMD Phenom II X4 965 has a base frequency of 3.40 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 140 W. Released in Q3/2009.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    237 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    461 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    51 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 89% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Phenom II X4 965 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    498 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    410 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    817 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    653 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1020 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    877 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    674 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    499 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    561 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    432 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    756 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AMD Phenom II X4 965 AMD Phenom II X4 965
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 left arrow AMD Phenom II - 800/900
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow AMD Phenom II
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 4
  • Predecessor
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
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 Cortex-X2 left arrow -
  • B-Core
    3x Cortex-A710 left arrow -
  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Cortex-A510 left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.5 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
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 -
  • Generation
    7 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    840 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 730 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow -
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow -
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 No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Phenom II X4 965 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    4 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    LPDDR5-3200 left arrow DDR2-1066
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD Phenom II X4 965 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)
    - left arrow 140 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD Phenom II X4 965, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo left arrow Deneb (K10)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    - left arrow SSE3, SSE4a
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB left arrow -
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 6 MB
  • Part Number
    SM8450 left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q3/2009
  • Socket
    - left arrow AM3
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow 45 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and AMD Phenom II X4 965.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

1241.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
441.000000
AMD Phenom II X4 965
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

Higher values are better in this metric.

3838.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
1486.000000
AMD Phenom II X4 965

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