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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821

Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 is a SmartPhone Flagship platform from Qualcomm. It began to be released in August 2016. The SoC has 4 cores produced using 14 nm technology. And it also has a maximum frequency of 2342 MHz. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top SOC: 187

Basic

Label Name
Qualcomm
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
Launch Date
August 2016
Manufacturing
Samsung
Model Name
MSM8996 Pro-AC
Architecture
2x 2.342 GHz – Kryo 2x 1.6 GHz – Kryo
Cores
4
Technology
14 nm
Frequency
2342 MHz
Transistor count
2
Instruction set
ARMv8-A

GPU Specifications

GPU name
Adreno 530
GPU frequency
653 MHz
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
FLOPS
0.3343 TFLOPS
Execution units
1
Shading units
256
OpenCL version
2.0
Vulkan version
1.0
DirectX version
11

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 12
5G support
No
Bluetooth
4.1
Wi-Fi
5
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Memory Specifications

Memory type
LPDDR4
Memory frequency
1866 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
29.8 Gbit/s

Miscellaneous

L2 Cache
1 MB
Audio codecs
AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Max camera resolution
1x 28MP, 2x 13MP
Storage type
eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Video playback
4K at 30FPS
Video capture
4K at 30FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 680
TDP
11 W

Geekbench 6

Single Core
391
Multi Core
797

AnTuTu 10

226130

FP32 (float)

344

Compared to Other SoC

0%
1%
17%
Better then 0% SOC over the past year
Better then 1% SOC over the past 3 years
Better then 17% SOC

SiliconCat Rating

187
Ranks 187 among all SOC on our website
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391
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