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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm SD 6 Gen 1

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (SM6450) mobile platform was designed for Android-based smartphones and tablets and was launched in September 2022. The SoC (system-on-a-chip) is in the entry-level class and is based on ARM's v9 architecture.

The cryo CPU of the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 is based on four ARM Cortex-A78 performance cores with clock frequencies of up to 2.2 GHz and an efficiency cluster consisting of four Cortex-A55 cores with a clock frequency of 1.8 GHz.

An Adreno 710 is used as the integrated graphics unit. The Soc also integrates a Spectra ISP (200 MP photo), a dual-channel 16-bit LPDDR 2750 MHz memory controller, an X62 5G modem (max 2.9 GBit/s download, 1.6 Gbit/s upload), a Fastconnect 6700 Wi-Fi 6E / Bluetooth 5.2 modem and Hexagon.

The SoC is manufactured in the modern 4 nm process at Samsung.

CodenameCortex-A78 / A55
SeriesQualcomm Snapdragon 6

Series: Snapdragon 6 Cortex-A78 / A55

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 compare1.8 - 2.4 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A78 / A55
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 « 1.8 - 2.2 GHz8 / 8 cores Cortex-A78 / A55
Clock Rate1800 - 2200 MHz
Number of Cores / Threads8 / 8
4 x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A78
4 x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Manufacturing Technology4 nm
Features12-Bit Spectra Triple ISP, 7th Gen AI Engine, Wi-Fi 6E, X62 5G Modem
GPUQualcomm Adreno 710
64 Bit64 Bit support
ArchitectureARM
Announcement Date09/06/2022
Product Link (external)www.qualcomm.com

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Physics
min: 4332     avg: 4354     median: 4353.5 (40%)     max: 4375 Points
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3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Physics
4348 Points (50%)
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Geekbench 6.7 - Geekbench 6.7.1 Single-Core
min: 940     avg: 943     median: 942 (22%)     max: 948 points
+ 4 benchmarks and specifications   + Show comparison chart
Geekbench 6.7 - Geekbench 6.7.1 Multi-Core
min: 2772     avg: 2804     median: 2774.5 (9%)     max: 2896 points
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Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.5 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 725     avg: 731     median: 732 (25%)     max: 735 points
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Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.5 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 2736     avg: 2761     median: 2763 (5%)     max: 2784 points
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Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Single-Core
min: 3283     avg: 3288     median: 3287.5 (30%)     max: 3292 points
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Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
min: 10524     avg: 10530     median: 10530 (10%)     max: 10536 points
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Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 1098.65     avg: 1348     median: 1254.3 (1%)     max: 1786.4 ms
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Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 24583     avg: 29545     median: 29110 (19%)     max: 35376 Points
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WebXPRT 4 - WebXPRT 4 Score
min: 70     avg: 86.3     median: 85.5 (21%)     max: 104 Points
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WebXPRT 3 - WebXPRT 3 Score
min: 115     avg: 123.5     median: 123.5 (20%)     max: 132 Points
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Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 Total Score
321827 Points (16%)
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Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 CPU
141652 Points (35%)
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Antutu v10 - AnTuTu v10 Total Score
min: 490448     avg: 534574     median: 534134 (13%)     max: 579582 Points
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Antutu v10 - AnTuTu v10 CPU
min: 170940     avg: 186742     median: 187383 (19%)     max: 201261 Points
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Storage 2.0 random write internal
min: 45.8     avg: 50.6     median: 47.3 (30%)     max: 58.6 MB/s
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Storage 2.0 seq write internal
min: 671     avg: 1051     median: 1228 (35%)     max: 1255 MB/s
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Storage 2.0 random read internal
min: 24.6     avg: 28.3     median: 30.1 (15%)     max: 30.3 MB/s
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Storage 2.0 seq read internal
min: 864     avg: 1377     median: 1573 (36%)     max: 1695 MB/s
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Storage 2.0 score
min: 26090     avg: 28229     median: 28853.5 (13%)     max: 29119 Points
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PCMark for Android - PCMark f. Android Work Score 3.1
min: 9887     avg: 11619     median: 12007.5 (42%)     max: 12573 Points
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CrossMark - CrossMark Overall
min: 689     avg: 694     median: 693.5 (21%)     max: 698 Points
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Power Consumption - Geekbench 5.5 Power Consumption 150cd *
min: 3.49     avg: 4.2     median: 3.6 (2%)     max: 6.14 Watt
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Power Consumption - Idle Power Consumption 150cd 1min *
min: 0.709     avg: 1.5     median: 1.1 (1%)     max: 3.03 Watt
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, Adreno 710, 6.1", 164 g
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, Adreno 710, 6.78", 185 g

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  External Review » Oppo Reno15 FS 5G

Oppo Reno15 F 5G: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.57", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno15 F 5G

Oppo Reno14 FS 5G: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.57", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno14 FS 5G

Oppo Reno14 F: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.57", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno14 F

Oppo Reno13 A: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.70", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno13 A

Oppo F29: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.70", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo F29

Oppo Reno13 FS: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.67", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno13 FS

Oppo Reno13 F 5G: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.67", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Oppo Reno13 F

Honor Magic7 Lite: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Honor Magic7 Lite

Honor X9c: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Honor X9c

Honor X60 Pro: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Honor X60 Pro

Vivo Y300 Pro: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.77", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Vivo Y300 Pro

Crosscall Stellar-X5: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.58", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Crosscall Stellar-X5

Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G 2024: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.70", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G 2024

Vivo iQOO Z9x: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.72", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Vivo iQOO Z9x

Vivo V30e: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Vivo V30e

Realme P1 Pro: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Realme P1 Pro

Sony Xperia 10 VI: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.10", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Sony Xperia 10 VI

Vivo T3x: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.72", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Vivo T3x

Realme 12 Pro: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.70", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Realme 12 Pro

Vivo Y78t: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.64", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Vivo Y78t

Honor Pad 9: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 12.10", 0.6 kg
  External Review » Honor Pad 9

Honor Magic6 Lite: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.78", 0.2 kg
  External Review » Honor Magic6 Lite

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Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G 2024: Qualcomm Adreno 710, 6.70", 0.2 kg
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Surrounding CPUs

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   8x 2 GHz - 2.5 GHz
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   8x 2 GHz - 2.5 GHz
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   8x 1.8 GHz - 2.4 GHz
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   8x 1.95 GHz - 2.4 GHz
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   8x 2 GHz - 3 GHz
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   8x 1.8 GHz - 2.2 GHz
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   8x - 2.96 GHz
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   8x 2 GHz - 2.6 GHz
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   8x - 2.96 GHz
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   8x 2.84 GHz
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