Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 processor review - Benchmark and Specs

The processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 is developed on the 11 nm technology node and architecture Kryo 460. Its base clock speed is 1.70 GHz, and maximum clock speed in turbo boost - 2.20 GHz. Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 contains 8 processing cores. To make a right choice for computer upgrading, please get familiar with the detailed technical specifications and benchmark results. Check socket compatibility before choosing.

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General info

The base and maximum clock speed of the CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 678, number of processing cores and threads.

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The general performance of a CPU can easily be determined based on the number of its cores and the thread count, as well as the base frequency and Turbo frequency. The more GHz and cores a CPU has, the better. Please note that high technical specs require using a powerful cooling system and a quality chipset (check VRM on the motherboard).

Frequency: 1.70 GHz   CPU Cores: 8
Turbo (1 Core): 2.20 GHz   Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No   Turbo (8 Cores): 1.70 GHz
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)   A core: 2x Kryo 460 Gold
B core: 6x Kryp 460 Silver   C core: --

CPU generation and family

Name: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678   Segment: Mobile
CPU group: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675/678
Family: Qualcomm Snapdragon   Generation: 7
Predecessor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 675   Successor: --

Internal Graphics

Some manufacturers complement their CPUs with graphic chips, such a solution being especially popular in laptops. The higher the clock frequency of a GPU is and the bigger its memory, the better.

GPU name: Qualcomm Adreno 612
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz   GPU (Turbo): 0.85 GHz
Generation: 6   DirectX Version: 12.1
Technology: 11 nm   Max. GPU Memory: --

Hardware codec support

Here we deal with specs that are used by some CPU manufacturers. These numbers are mainly technical and can be neglected for the purpose of the comparison analysis.

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

Encryption

Data encryption support

AES-NI: No  

Memory & AMP; PCIe

Memory type: LPDDR4X-1866   ECC: No
Memory channels: 2  

Thermal Management

Tjunction max.: --   TDP up: --
TDP down: --   TDP (PL2): --

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

CPU Threads: 8   L3-Cache: --
Technology: 11 nm   Architecture: Kryo 460
Virtualization: None   Socket: N/A
Release date: Q4/2020   Instruction set (ISA): ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
L2-Cache: --  
Part Number: SM6150-AC

Devices using this processor

You probably know already what devices use CPUs. These can be a desktop or a laptop.

Used in: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Motorola Moto G Stylus 2021
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