Information about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

• Name
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 626
• Segment
  Mobile
• Family
  Qualcomm Snapdragon
• Generation
  3
• CPU group
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 625/626

Technical and quantitative specifications of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  2.20 GHz
• CPU Cores
  8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.20 GHz
• CPU Threads
  8
• Turbo (8 Cores)
  2.20 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No
• Overclocking
  No
• Core architecture
  normal

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  Qualcomm Adreno 506
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.65 GHz
• Shader
  96
• Generation
  5
• DirectX Version
  11
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2015

List of video codecs supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 CPU. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

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

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626. 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
  LPDDR3-933
• ECC
  No
• Memory channels
  1

Support for AES-NI encryption on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 CPU.

• AES-NI
  No

Let's find out what TDP has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626? 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 the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  None
• Architecture
  Cortex-A53
• Technology
  14 nm
• Socket
  N/A
• Release date
  Q4/2016
• Part Number
  MSM8953 Pro

List of devices based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 626.

• Used in
  Unknown