Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670

Let's find out which one of Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  1 6

In this block we are going to compare Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 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.

• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) hybrid (big.LITTLE)
• Overclocking
  No No

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 616 Qualcomm Adreno 615
• GPU frequency
  0.75 GHz 0.70 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.75 GHz 0.70 GHz
• Shader
  256 256
• Generation
  6 6
• Technology
  10 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2018 Q2/2018

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

To choose the best model between Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 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.

• Memory type
  LPDDR4X-1866 LPDDR4X-1866
• Max. Memory
  8 GB
• Memory channels
  2 (Dual Channel) 2
• ECC
  No No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 670? 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.

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  10 nm 10 nm
• Socket
  N/A N/A
• Architecture
  Kryo 360 Kryo 360
• Virtualization
  None None
• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Release date
  Q1/2019 Q3/2018
• Part Number
  -- SDM670