Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

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CPU lineage

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ or Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ – 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 888+ features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2023 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Group Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2
8 Generation 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Mobile Segment Mobile
Qualcomm Snapdragon Family Qualcomm Snapdragon
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.91 GHz.
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency 2.49 GHz
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
1x Kryo 680 Prime Cores A 1x Cortex-X2
8 CPU Cores 8
4x Kryo 680 Silver Cores C 4x Cortex-A510
No Overclocking No
None None 1.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
3.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.91 GHz
3x Kryo 680 Gold Cores B 3x Cortex-A710
8 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
5 nm Technology 4 nm
12.1 Direct X 12.1
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Execution units --
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2023
Qualcomm Adreno 660 AV1 GPU name Qualcomm Adreno 725
-- Shaders --
0.84 GHz GPU frequency 0.58 GHz
6 Generation 7
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- 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 / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode AVC Decode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

LPDDR5-3200 Memory type LPDDR5-3200
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
8.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
4 Memory channels 2
 
 

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 888+ is manufactured using a 5 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 is manufactured using a 4 nm process.
None Virtualization None
5 nm Technology 4 nm
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions
SM8350-AC Part Number SM7475-AB
Chiplet Chip design Chiplet
Q3/2021 Release date Q2/2023
-- Release price --
4.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Socket
Android Operating systems Android, Windows 10/11 (ARM)
Kryo 680 Architecture Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
 
 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ and Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 in leaderboards