Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 VS Qualcomm Snapdragon 670

Comparing Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670

Comparison of video cards Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 in benchmarks and specifications.

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Differences

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification	Value
Name	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
Segment	Mobile Mobile
Family	Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
Generation	6 8
CPU group	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification	Value
Frequency	1.70 GHz 1.70 GHz
CPU Cores	8 8
Turbo (1 Core)	2.00 GHz 2.00 GHz
CPU Threads	8 8
Turbo (8 Cores)	1.70 GHz 1.70 GHz
Hyperthreading	No No
Overclocking	No No
Core architecture	hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A core	2x Kryo 360 Gold 2x Kryo 560 Gold
B core	6x Kryo 360 Silver 6x Kryo 560 Silver

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification	Value
GPU name	Qualcomm Adreno 615 Qualcomm Adreno 619L
GPU frequency	0.70 GHz 0.95 GHz
GPU (Turbo)	0.70 GHz No turbo
Shader	256 0
Generation	6 6
DirectX Version	12.1 12.1
Technology	10 nm 8 nm
Release date	Q2/2018 Q4/2020

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification	Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode Decode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode Decode
h264	Decode Decode
VP9	Decode Decode
VP8	Decode Decode
AV1	No No
AVC	Decode Decode
VC-1	Decode Decode
JPEG	Decode Decode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification	Value
Memory type	LPDDR4X-1866 LPDDR4X-1866
ECC	No No
Memory channels	2 2

Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690.

Specification	Value
AES-NI	No No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 690? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification	Value

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification	Value
Instruction set (ISA)	ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
Virtualization	None None
Architecture	Kryo 360 Kryo 560
Technology	10 nm 8 nm
Socket	N/A N/A
Release date	Q3/2018 Q4/2020
Part Number	SDM670 SM6350