Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

Compared 2 processors: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
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 7 Gen 3
817003
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
626536
CPU263765212110
GPU261155120714
Memory137609141171
UX154474152541
NanoReview Score817003626536
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
5916
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
n/a
Graphics Test35 fpsn/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
1139
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
1017
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
3375
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
2910
File Compression164.1 MB/s158.7 MB/s
HTML5 Browser92.9 pages/s71.4 pages/s
PDF Rendering120.1 MP/sec106.8 MP/sec
Background Blur12 frames/s9.48 frames/s
Photo Processing29.6 frames/s27.8 frames/s
Image Detection65.2 frames/s57.3 frames/s
HDR105.1 MP/sec92.6 MP/sec
Ray Tracing4.38 MP/sec4.03 MP/sec

Processor

Architecture - 1x 2.63 GHz – Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)
- 3x 2.4 GHz – Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 4x 2.4 GHz – Cortex-A78
- 4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55
Process TSMC Samsung
Cores count 8 8
Frequency 2630 2400
Instruction set ARMv8.6-A ARMv8.2-A
L3 Cache 4 MB n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) n/a 5 W

Graphics

GPU specifications including architecture, frequency, compute units, and support for graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenCL, DirectX).
GPU Model Adreno 720 Adreno 710
Architecture Adreno 700 Adreno 700
GPU Frequency 975 MHz 940 MHz
Execution Units 2 2
Shader Units 256 128
Total shader 512 256
FLOPS 998.4 GFLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS
Vulkan 1.3 1.1
OpenCL 2.0 2.0
DirectX n/a 12.1

AI Acceleration

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

Memory

RAM
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 2x16 bit 2x16 bit
Bandwidth 25.6 Gbit/s 25.6 Gbit/s
Max RAM 16 GB 12 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 2.2
- UFS 3.1
Max. resolution 2880x1800 pixels 2520x1080 pixels
Camera 1x200 pixels 1x200 pixels
Video recording 4K at 60FPS, 1K at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video quality 4K at 60FPS, 1080p at 120FPS 4K at 30FPS
Video codecs - H.264
- H.265
- VP8
- VP9
- H.264
- H.265
- VP9
Audio codecs - AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV
- AAC
- AIFF
- CAF
- MP3
- MP4
- WAV

Connectivity

Modem Snapdragon X63 Snapdragon X62
4G Support LTE Cat. 18 LTE Cat. 18
5G Support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 5000 MB/s Up to 2900 MB/s
Upload speed Up to 3500 MB/s Up to 1600 MB/s
Wi-Fi version 6 6
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Navigation - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC

Other

Announced November, 2023 yr September, 2024 yr
Class Mid-range Mid-range
Codename SM7550-AB SM6475-AB

Results

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