Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon
Group: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

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.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 8
Cores A: 1x Kryo 680 Prime
Cores B: 3x Kryo 680 Gold
Cores C: 4x Kryo 680 Silver
Core architecture: hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 3.0 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 1.8 GHz

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.
GPU name: Qualcomm Adreno 660 AV1
GPU frequency: 0.84 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: --
Shaders: --
Max. GPU Memory: 0 bytes
Max. displays: --
Generation: 6
Direct X: 12.1
Technology: 5 nm
Release date: Q1/2021

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: LPDDR5-3200
Max. Memory: 8.0 GB
Memory channels: 4
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): None
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
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.
Technology: 5 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket:
L2-Cache: 4.0 MB
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Kryo 680
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q3/2021
Release price: --
Part Number: SM8350-AC
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

Apple A16 Bionic
6C 6T @ 3.46 GHz
947502
947502
Samsung Exynos 2200
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
917364
917364
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
825450
825450
Apple A15 Bionic (5-GPU)
6C 6T @ 3.23 GHz
825116
825116
MediaTek Dimensity 8000
8C 8T @ 2.75 GHz
820000
820000

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
715600
715600
Apple A12X Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz
713640
713640
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
708964
708964
Samsung Exynos 1080
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
688300
688300
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz
683679
683679

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
6596
6596
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6584
6584
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
6572
6572
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
6520
6520
Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
6517
6517

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2104
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3531
3531
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3528
3528
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3524
3524
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
3521
3521
Intel Core i7-6820EQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3514
3514

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3458
3458
Intel Core i7-4700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
3447
3447
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3436
3436
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
3428
3428
Intel Core i7-8550U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
3419
3419

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-1250P
12C 16T @ 1.7 GHz
1735
1735
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
1720
1720
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1720
1720
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
8C 8T @ 2.84 GHz
1720
1720
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1702
1702

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6148
20C 40T @ 2.4 GHz
1254
1254
Intel Core i7-7600U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1253
1253
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1251
1251
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
24C 48T @ 2.7 GHz
1249
1249
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
1249
1249

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Apple A12Z Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz
1124
1124
Intel Core i9-8950HK
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
1124
1124
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
1123
1123
AMD Ryzen 7 4700S
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1122
1122
Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
1121
1121