Samsung Exynos 1080 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Samsung Exynos 1080 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
Name: Samsung Exynos 1080
Family: Samsung Exynos
Group: Samsung Exynos 1080
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 5

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 1080 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.8 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 Cortex-A78
Cores B: 3x Cortex-A78
Cores C: 4x Cortex-A55
Core architecture: hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE)
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.8 GHz
B-Core Frequency: 2.6 GHz
C-Core Frequency: 2.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 1080 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 1080 uses the ARM Mali-G78 MP10, which has 160 texture shaders and 10 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: ARM Mali-G78 MP10
GPU frequency: 0.76 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 10
Shaders: 160
Max. GPU Memory: 0 bytes
Max. displays: --
Generation: Vallhall 2
Direct X: 12
Technology: 5 nm
Release date: Q4/2020

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 / Encode
VC-1: Decode / Encode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: LPDDR4X, LPDDR5
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
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 Samsung Exynos 1080 is manufactured using a 5 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.
Technology: 5 nm
Chip design: --
Socket:
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 0 bytes
Architecture: Cortex-A78/-A78/-A55
Operating systems: Android
Virtualization: None
Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:
Release date: Q4/2020
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

AnTuTu 8 Benchmark

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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
651364
651364

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E7-4830 v2
10C 20T @ 2.2 GHz
3349
3349
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350GE
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3344
3344
Samsung Exynos 1080
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3343
3343
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3342
3342
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3339
3339

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

MediaTek Dimensity 1100
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
979
979
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
979
979
Samsung Exynos 1080
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
972
972
Intel Celeron 6305
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
960
960
Intel Celeron 6305E
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
960
960

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
903
903
Intel Core i7-4930MX
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
903
903
Samsung Exynos 1080
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
903
903
Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
903
903
AMD EPYC 7601
32C 64T @ 2.2 GHz
903
903