Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Processor Performance
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Gaming Performance
Graphics and OpenCL/Vulkan tests
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
561563
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
455674
CPU180456134774
GPU97620137678
Memory14820681181
UX135281102041
NanoReview Score561563455674
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
2367
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
1663
Stabilityn/a94 %
Graphics Test14 fps9 fps
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
943
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
564
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
2748
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
2074
File Compression150.2 MB/s104.1 MB/s
HTML5 Browser65.8 pages/s68.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering91.8 MP/sec74.9 MP/sec
Background Blur9.69 frames/s6.01 frames/s
Photo Processing23.2 frames/s20.5 frames/s
Image Detection53 frames/s18.1 frames/s
HDR90.3 MP/sec71.5 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.13 MP/sec3.02 MP/sec

Games

Graphics in popular 3D games
PUBGPUBG Mobile n/a 53 FPS (Ultra)
CODCall of Duty: Mobile n/a 55 FPS (High)
FortniteFortnite n/a 28 FPS (Ultra)
Shadow LegendsShadowgun Legends n/a 48 FPS (High)
World of Tanks BlitzWorld of Tanks Blitz n/a 60 FPS (Ultra)
Mobile Legends: Bang BangGenshin Impact n/a 56 FPS (Ultra)
Device n/a Xiaomi Pocophone F1 (1080x2246)

Processor

Architecture - 4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
- 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver Cortex-A55)
Process Samsung Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2200 2800
Instruction set ARMv8.2-A ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache n/a 128 KB
L2 cache n/a 256 MB
L3 Cache n/a 2 MB
Process tech. 4 nm 10 nm
Transistor count n/a 3 billion
Power (TDP) 7 W 9 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 710 Adreno 630
Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 600
GPU Frequency 676 MHz 710 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 128 256
Total shader 256 512
FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 727 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.1 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX 12.1 12.1

AI Acceleration

Specifications of the neural processor (NPU / DSP) responsible for machine learning and AI acceleration tasks.
Artificial Intelligence Yes Hexagon 685

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 1866 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x32 bit
Bandwidth 22 Gbit/s 29.8 Gbit/s
Max RAM 12 GB 8 GB

Multimedia

GPU, ISP capabilities, display and camera support, as well as audio and video codec compatibility.
Memory Type - UFS 2.2
- UFS 3.1
UFS 2.1
Max. resolution 2520x1080 pixels 3840x2160 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x192 pixels
Video recording 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video quality 4K at 30FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X62 X20
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes No
Download speed Up to 2900 MB/s Up to 1200 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 1600 MB/s Up to 150 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 5
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.0
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- SBAS

Other

Announced September, 2022 yr December, 2017 yr
Class Mid-range Flagship
Codename SM6450 SDM845

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