Qualcomm Adreno 642 vs Qualcomm Adreno 618
Qualcomm Adreno 642 ► remove from comparison
The Qualcomm Adreno 642 is a smartphone and tablet GPU that is integrated within the Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G SoC . The chip will be available from mid 2021 and will be used mainly in upper mid-range Android devices.
According to Qualcomm, the Adreno 642 GPU offers a 50% improved performance over the Adreno 620, its predecessor, which is integrated in the Snapdragon 768G SoC. This is also thanks to the fast LPDDR4X-4200 memory support of the SoC.
The Adreno 642 supports OpenCL 2.0 FP, OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan 1.1.
The Snapdragon 780G is manufactured in the modern 5nm LPPE process with EUV at Samsung that should provide a good power efficiency.
Qualcomm Adreno 618 ► remove from comparison
The Qualcomm Adreno 618 is a mobile graphics card for upper mid-range smartphones and tablets (mostly Android based). It is included in the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 and 730G SoCs and based on the Adreno 600 architecture (like the Adreno 630, which should be fully compatible in software).
In our benchmarks, the Adreno 618 in the Snapdragon 730 was 14 to 30% faster than the Adreno 616 in the Snapdragon 710. The performance in the 730G should be additional 15% faster, due to higher clock rates.
The GPU supports modern standards like Vulkan 1.0 (according to Wikipedia), OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 and DirectX 11 (FL 11_1).
Qualcomm Adreno 642 Qualcomm Adreno 618 Adreno 600 Series Shared Memory yes yes API OpenGL ES 3.2 DirectX 12.1, OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan technology 5 nm 14 nm Features OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 12, Vulkan 1.1 OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0, Direct3D 12 (FL 12_1) Date of Announcement 07.05.2021 09.04.2019 Architecture Adreno 600
Benchmarks 3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics
min: 44009 avg: 51701 median: 52650 (7%) max: 56640 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited
5587 Points (33%)
min: 3002 avg: 3603 median: 3646 (22%) max: 3939 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Graphics
8380 Points (20%)
min: 3101 avg: 3734 median: 3753.5 (9%) max: 4256 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited
4478 Points (39%)
min: 2214 avg: 2624 median: 2626 (23%) max: 2938 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
6148 Points (24%)
min: 2085 avg: 2495 median: 2471 (10%) max: 2832 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Night Raid
1921 Points (2%)
3DMark - 3DMark Night Raid Graphics Score
1849 Points (1%)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score
min: 645 avg: 647 median: 646.5 (1%) max: 648 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU
599 Points (1%)
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) + Qualcomm Adreno 618 Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit)
288 Points (1%)
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 GFXBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 642 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16
90 fps (3%)
GFXBench 2.7 T-Rex HD Onscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 618
min: 55 avg: 62.3 median: 60 (2%) max: 81 fps
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 642 GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
153 fps (1%)
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 618
min: 67 avg: 83.1 median: 84.5 (1%) max: 91 fps
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan
79 fps (22%)
min: 25 avg: 36.3 median: 37 (10%) max: 43 fps
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
90 fps (7%)
min: 34 avg: 40.9 median: 41 (3%) max: 45 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Onscreen
26 fps (17%)
min: 6.5 avg: 10.5 median: 11 (7%) max: 13 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
18 fps (6%)
min: 5.4 avg: 7 median: 6.9 (2%) max: 10 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Onscreen
42 fps (20%)
min: 10 avg: 16.5 median: 17 (8%) max: 20 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen
50 fps (7%)
min: 15 avg: 18.1 median: 18 (2%) max: 21 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Onscreen
35 fps (1%)
min: 9.7 avg: 15.3 median: 16 (0%) max: 18 fps
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Offscreen
40 fps (0%)
min: 14 avg: 17.1 median: 17 (0%) max: 19 fps
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official Medium Offscreen 1080
48 fps (4%)
min: 23.89 avg: 26.3 median: 26.3 (2%) max: 28.78 fps
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile 2D Graphics Tests
min: 10269 avg: 16045 median: 10289 (10%) max: 27578 Points
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile 3D Graphics Tests
min: 3043 avg: 9739 median: 3056 (7%) max: 23117 Points
Power Consumption - GFXBench Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen Power Consumption 150cd *
3.4 Watt (4%)
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 3.2 3.4 3.7 3.9 4.1 Tooltip
Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Adreno 642 → 100% n=15 Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Adreno 618 → 48% n=15
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation
Game Benchmarks The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.
Adreno 618:
114 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 2.0.0.3727
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
69 fps, max:
120 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
99 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 2.0.0.3727
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
53 fps, max:
120 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
83.5 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 2.0.0.3727
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
50 fps, max:
115 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 1.0.16
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
52 fps, max:
62 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
58 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 1.0.16
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
49 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
57 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 1.0.16
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
40 fps, max:
60 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
100%
Adreno 642:
30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
187%
Adreno 618:
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A72 1.59.7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
29 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G 1.60.5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
29 fps, max:
32 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60.5 fps [X] Lenovo Tab P11 Pro 1.58.7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
59 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 65 fps 71 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 1.15.1
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
59 fps, max:
102 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 82 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A52 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! ~ 56 fps
100%
Adreno 642:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
100%
Adreno 642:
59 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
100%
Adreno 642:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
50%
Adreno 618:
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A71 0.16.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
7 fps, max:
32 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 0.18.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
19 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 0.18.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
19 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite 0.19.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
10 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Google Pixel 4a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M51 1.0.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
28 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC 1.0.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
14 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps [X] Lenovo Tab P11 Pro 1.3.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
28 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A72 1.3.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
27 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A52 Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G 1.4.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
27 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! ~ 30 fps
100%
Adreno 642:
40 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 1.34.1.10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
29 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A80 1.30.2.4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
1 fps, max:
60 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Google Pixel 4a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 61 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.32.1.2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
44 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 61 fps [X] Oppo Reno2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! ~ 54 fps
Adreno 618:
30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 1.34.1.10
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
2 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 9T 1.30.2.4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
23 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A80 1.30.2.4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
51 fps, max:
60 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Oppo Reno2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Google Pixel 4a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 61 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.32.1.2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
58 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! ~ 55 fps
Adreno 618:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.20.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
41 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 9T 1.18.5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
1 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.20.0
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
48 fps, max:
61 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! ~ 60 fps
Adreno 618:
27.6 fps [X] Asus ExpertBook B3 Detachable B3000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 2.6GHz
Adreno 618
min:
17.4 fps, max:
-1 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
19.7 fps [X] Asus ExpertBook B3 Detachable B3000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 2.6GHz
Adreno 618
min:
16.6 fps, max:
-1 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
9.6 fps [X] Asus ExpertBook B3 Detachable B3000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 2.6GHz
Adreno 618
min:
7.1 fps, max:
-1 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
8.7 fps [X] Asus ExpertBook B3 Detachable B3000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 2.6GHz
Adreno 618
min:
7.6 fps, max:
-1 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
Adreno 618:
30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A71 4.8.0i
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
28 fps, max:
30 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
100%
Adreno 642:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
50%
Adreno 618:
27 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A80 1.6.3a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
23 fps, max:
29 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.9.3a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
23 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Oppo Reno2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 2.2.2a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
23 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M51 2.4.7a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
28 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps ~ 30 fps
100%
Adreno 642:
60 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G 5G 1.9GHz
Adreno 642
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! fps
50%
Adreno 618:
27 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy A80 1.6.3a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
6 fps, max:
29 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 29 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi 9T 1.6.3a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
27 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 1.9.3a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
20 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Oppo Reno2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 2.2.2a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
21 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 2.2.2a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 2.3GHz
Adreno 618
min:
21 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite 2.3.4a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
24 fps, max:
31 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps [X] Samsung Galaxy M51 2.4.7a
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 2.2GHz
Adreno 618
min:
29 fps, max:
36 fps
Your browser does not support the canvas
element! 30 fps 30 fps ~ 30 fps
Average Gaming Qualcomm Adreno 642 → 100% Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 100%
Average Gaming Qualcomm Adreno 618 → 78% Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 106%
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