Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 vs Samsung Exynos 9611

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
The Samsung Exynos 9611 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2018 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Group Samsung Exynos 9600
6 Generation 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Name Samsung Exynos 9611
Mobile Segment Mobile
Qualcomm Snapdragon Family Samsung Exynos
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Samsung Exynos 9611 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.3 GHz.
1.7 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.7 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
2x Kryo 360 Gold Cores A 4x Cortex-A73
8 CPU Cores 8
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.3 GHz
6x Kryo 360 Silver Cores B 4x Cortex-A53
8 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 uses the Qualcomm Adreno 615, which has 256 texture shaders
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Samsung Exynos 9611 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 9611 uses the ARM Mali-G72 MP3, which has 48 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
0.7 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
10 nm Technology 16 nm
12.1 Direct X 12
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Execution units 3
Q2/2018 Release date Q3/2017
Qualcomm Adreno 615 GPU name ARM Mali-G72 MP3
256 Shaders 48
0.7 GHz GPU frequency 0.85 GHz
6 Generation Bifrost 2
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

LPDDR4X-1866 Memory type LPDDR4X-1600
-- Bandwidth --
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels --
 
 

Thermal Management

TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Samsung Exynos 9611 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
None Virtualization None
10 nm Technology 10 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
SDM670 Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design --
Q3/2018 Release date Q4/2018
-- Release price --
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Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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Socket
Android Operating systems Android
Kryo 360 Architecture Cortex-A73 / Cortex-A53