Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
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Released
Q2/2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, specifications and benchmarks

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q2/2021. Here are all the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870’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 1.80 GHz, total of cores is 8. The CPU supports LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5500 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket N/A. The TDP for CPU is 10 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 865/870
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Generation
    7
  • Name
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
  • Predecessor
    —
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • A-Core
    1x Kryo 585 Prime
  • B-Core
    3x Kryo 585 Gold
  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz
  • C-Core
    4x Kryo 585 Silver
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8
  • CPU Threads
    8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.2 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    2.42 GHz
Internal Graphics
  • DirectX Version
    12.0
  • Execution units
    2
  • Generation
    6
  • GPU Frequency
    250 MHz
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 650
  • GPU Turbo
    670 MHz
  • Max. displays
    1
  • Max. GPU Memory
    —
  • Release date
    Q4/2019
  • Shader
    512
  • Technology
    7 nm
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    No
  • Max. Memory
    16 GB
  • Memory channels
    4
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5500
  • PCIe lanes
    —
  • PCIe version
    —
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    —
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    10 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    —
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Kryo 585
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    —
  • L2-Cache
    2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB
  • Part Number
    SM8250-AC
  • Release date
    Q2/2021
  • Socket
    —
  • Technology
    7 nm
  • Virtualization
    None
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    397 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    503 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    203 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    7 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 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.

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.

1029
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
1033
1032
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.

3488
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
3539
3538
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

1418 GFLOPS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
1433 GFLOPS
1433 GFLOPS
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC

Higher values are better in this metric.

651364
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
688300
683679

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

*

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

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

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