Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 1 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon
Group: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.2 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 Prime
Cores B: 3x Kryo Gold
Cores C: 4x Kryo Silver
Core architecture: hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 3.2 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 2.75 GHz
C-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 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 730
GPU frequency: 0.9 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: --
Shaders: --
Max. GPU Memory: 8.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7
Direct X: 12.1
Technology: 4 nm
Release date: Q1/2022

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: No
AVC: Decode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: LPDDR5-6400
Max. Memory: 16.0 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 8+ Gen 1 is manufactured using a 4 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 4 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket:
L2-Cache: 2.0 MB
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510
Operating systems: Android, Windows 10 (ARM)
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv9-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q2/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: SM8475
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9 Benchmark

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
8C 8T @ 3.36 GHz
1238550
1238550
MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1083170
1083170
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1032680
1032680
MediaTek Dimensity 9000
8C 8T @ 3.05 GHz
1014250
1014250
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
8C 8T @ 2.91 GHz
1010270
1010270

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
7220
7220
AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
7196
7196
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
7189
7189
Intel Core i7-6785R
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
7185
7185
Intel Xeon D-2712T
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
7183
7183

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8257U
4C 8T @ 1.4 GHz
4237
4237
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4231
4231
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
4231
4231
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4231
4231
Intel Core i5-9400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4225
4225

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1285 v3
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
3928
3928
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3927
3927
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
3924
3924
AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
3909
3909
Intel Core i7-5775C
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
3897
3897

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-8305G
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
2588
2588
Intel Core i7-8705G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
2588
2588
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
2454
2454
HiSilicon Kirin 9000
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz
2332
2332
Apple M1 (7-GPU)
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
2290
2290

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-10900
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
1662
1662
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1659
1659
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1657
1657
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
16C 32T @ 3.9 GHz
1656
1656
Intel Core i5-1145G7E
4C 8T @ 1.5 GHz
1656
1656

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5320
26C 52T @ 2.2 GHz
1229
1229
Intel Core i7-7700K
4C 8T @ 4.2 GHz
1229
1229
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1228
1228
Intel Core i5-1240U
10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
1227
1227
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
1225
1225

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in leaderboards