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Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Snapdragon 680

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Overview - Snapdragon 680 Vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

We have created a comprehensive comparison of the recently released Snapdragon 680 vs Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoCs by Qualcomm. We've now weighed the advantages and disadvantages of these 8-core CPUs on the basis of their Geekbench, Antutu and 3DMark benchmarks with their technical specifications.

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Review

CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Snapdragon 680 13
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 47
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulcan
Snapdragon 680 8
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 46
Battery Life
Efficiency of battery consumption
Snapdragon 680 79
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 86
Tenzys Tech Score
Overall chip score
Snapdragon 680 33
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 60
Benchmarks

AnTuTu 9

Snapdragon 680 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU 81097 270867
GPU 38425 567801
Memory 68438 239879
UX 63600 198202
Total score 251560 1276749
Key Differences

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

  • Snapdragon 680 has 13.67% higher GPU clock speed than Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (1114 vs 980 MHz).

Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 33.33% higher CPU clock speed than Snapdragon 680 (3200 vs 2400 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 96.91% higher memory frequency than Snapdragon 680 (4200 vs 2133 MHz).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 33.33% smaller sized transistor than Snapdragon 680 (4 vs 6 nm).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has 407.53% better AnTuTu 9 score than Snapdragon 680 (1,277 K vs 252 K ).
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has latest instruction set, hence better than Snapdragon 680.
Benchmarks

GeekBench 5

Single-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 368
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1490

Multi-Core Score

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Snapdragon 680 1496
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5198

Image compression

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 251.3

Face detection

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 46.2

Speech recognition

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 122.9

Machine learning

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 114.1

Camera shooting

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 51.7

HTML 5

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5.81

SQLite

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Snapdragon 680
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 1510

3DMark

2%
Snapdragon 680
Stability 99%

Graphics test 2 FPS
66%
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Stability %

Graphics test 81 FPS
Full list of technical specifications

Display

  • Max On-Device Display FHD+ @ 90 Hz 4K Ultra HD @ 60 Hz, QHD+ @ 144 Hz
  • Max On-Display Resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max External Display - 4K @ 60 Hz
  • HDR - HDR Vivid, HDR10+, HDR10
  • Color Depth Up to 10-bit Up to 10-bit
  • Color Gamut Rec2020 Rec. 2020
Full list of technical specifications

CPU

59%
Turbo Clock Speed

2400 MHz

79%
Turbo Clock Speed

3200 MHz

44%
Base Frequency

1800 MHz

49%
Base Frequency

2000 MHz

  • Architecture 4x 2.4 GHz – Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
    4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
     1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X3 4x 2.8 GHz – Cortex-A715 3x 2 GHz – Cortex-A510
  • Cores 8 8
  • Instruction set ARMv8-A ARMv9-A
  • L1 cache - -
  • L2 cache - 1 MB
  • L3 cache - 8 MB
  • Process 6 nm 4 nm
  • Transistor count - -
  • TDP - 10 W
Full list of technical specifications

Graphics

  • GPU name Adreno 610 Adreno 740
  • Architecture Adreno 610 Adreno 700
  • GPU frequency 1114 MHz 980 MHz
  • Execution units 2 -
  • Shading units 96 -
  • FLOPS - -
  • Vulkan version 1.1 1.3
  • OpenCL version 2.0 2.0
  • DirectX version 12 12
Full list of technical specifications

Memory

  • Memory frequency 2133 MHz 4200 MHz
  • Max bandwidth 17 Gbit/s -
  • Max Size 8 GB 24 GB
  • Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR5x
  • Bus 2x 16 Bit 4 x 16 Bit
Full list of technical specifications

Multimedia (ISP)

  • Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes
  • Storage type eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0
  • Max display resolution 2520 x 1080 3840 x 2160
  • Max camera resolution 1x 64MP, 2x 16MP 1 x 200 MP
  • Video capture 1K at 60FPS 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video playback 1080p at 60FPS 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS
  • Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9
  • Audio codecs AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Full list of technical specifications

Connectivity

  • Modem X11 Snapdragon X70
  • 4G support LTE Cat. 13 LTE Cat. 24
  • 5G support No Yes
  • 5G Download Speed - 10000 Mbps
  • 4G Download Speed 390 Mbps 2500 Mbps
  • 5G Upload Speed - 3500 Mbps
  • 4G Upload Speed 150 Mbps 316 Mbps
  • Wi-Fi 5 7
  • Bluetooth 5.1 5.3
  • Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Full list of technical specifications

Info

Review

Review By TenzysTech

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
CPU
13%
GPU
8%
Memory
25%
Energy efficiency and battery life
79%

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU
47%
GPU
46%
Memory
49%
Energy efficiency and battery life
86%

FAQ - Which Processor is Better?

Which processor is better in Turbo Frequency between Snapdragon 680 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

The processor with the higher Turbo Frequency is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a 33.33% higher clock speed (3200 MHz vs 2400 MHz).

Which processor is better in GPU Frequency between Snapdragon 680 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

The processor with the higher GPU Frequency is: Snapdragon 680 with a 13.67% higher GPU clock speed (1114 MHz vs 980 MHz).

Which processor is better in Memory Frequency between Snapdragon 680 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

The processor with the higher Memory Frequency is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a 96.91% higher memory frequency (4200 MHz vs 2133 MHz).

Which processor has a smaller transistor size between Snapdragon 680 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

The processor with a smaller transistor size is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a 33.33% smaller transistor size (4 nm vs 6 nm).

Which processor has a better AnTuTu score between Snapdragon 680 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 2?

The processor with the better AnTuTu score is: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with a 407.53% better score (1276749 vs 251560).

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