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Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 vs Apple A6x vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 was one of the first Snapdragon SoCs for smartphones and tablets featuring a Scorpion CPU core, an Adreno 200 GPU and GSM/UMTS radio.

Apple A6x

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The Apple A6x is a dual-core-SoC (System on a Chip) with ARM compatible CPU cores (ARMv7s instruction set). Both can be clocked at up to 1400 MHz depending on the load. It is used in the iPad 4 and compared to the A6 in the iPhone 5, the A6x offers a faster GPU (PowerVR SGX544MP4).

The CPU-Performance of the A6x is similar to the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T, while the GPU is about as fast as the Adreno 320.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

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The Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 is an entry-level ARM-SoC for Android smartphones. It integrates four Cortex-A7 cores at up to 1.2 GHz (Quad-Core) and a Adreno 305 graphics card at 450 MHz. Furthermore, a HSPA+ radio, WLAN (b,g,n) and Bluetooth 4.0 are integrated in the SoC.

ModelQualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250Apple A6xQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
SeriesQualcomm SnapdragonApple Qualcomm Snapdragon
CodenameARMv7ARMv7
Series: Snapdragon ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064A1.5 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM89281.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ80281.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930AB1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM89601.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM89261.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM82261.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ80261.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM89301.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM82301.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM82271 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM86601.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM82601.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 « 1 GHz1 / 1 cores ARMv7
HiSilicon Kirin 9000W1.53 - 2.49 GHz12 / 12 cores
UNISOC Tiger T3101.8 - 2 GHz4 / 4 cores
Rockchip RK32881.8 GHz4 / 4 cores
Apple A6x « 1.4 GHzcores
Apple A61 GHzcores
Apple S52 / 2 cores
HiSilicon k3v2 Hi36201.2 GHz4 / 4 cores
Rockchip RK3066 1.5 GHz1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores
Amlogic AML8726-MX1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores
Rockchip RK31681.2 GHz2 / 2 cores
Rockchip RK2918 1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1 / 1 cores
ARM Cortex A8 1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1 / 1 cores
Telechips TCC8803 1GHz1 GHz1 / 1 cores
Loongson 2F 900MHz0.9 GHz1 / 1 cores
CSR86700.08 GHzcores
ARM Cortex-M4 cores
HiSilicon Hi6262 cores
DK3.5+STcores
unknown cores
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064A1.5 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM89281.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ80281.6 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8930AB1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A1.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM89601.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8260A1.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM89261.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 « 1.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 APQ80261.2 GHz4 / 4 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM89301.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM82301.2 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM82271 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM86601.7 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM82601.5 GHz2 / 2 cores ARMv7
Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD82501 GHz1 / 1 cores ARMv7
Clock1000 MHz1400 MHz1200 MHz
Cores / Threads1 / 124 / 4
Technology65 nm32 nm28 nm
FeaturesEmbedded 600MHz DSP (GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS/WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, MBMS baseband), Embedded Seventh-generation gpsOne GPS module, gpsOneXTRA AssistanceHSPA+, EDGE, GSM, GPRS, WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
iGPUQualcomm Adreno 200Qualcomm Adreno 305 (450 MHz)
ArchitectureARMARMARM
Announced
Manufacturerwww.google.atwww.qualcomm.com

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
100%
1 A6x +
8647 Points (7%)
min: 6279     avg: 7206     median: 7273 (6%)     max: 7619 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics
100%
1 A6x +
8627 Points (7%)
min: 6229     avg: 7302     median: 7454.5 (6%)     max: 7768 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
100%
1 A6x +
8850 Points (7%)
min: 6150     avg: 7381     median: 7724 (7%)     max: 7983 Points
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Single-Core
435 Points (6%)
Geekbench 4.0 - Geekbench 4.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
1109 Points (3%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Multi-Core
100%
1 A6x +
1424 Points (3%)
Geekbench 3 - Geekbench 3 32 Bit Single-Core
100%
1 A6x +
781 Points (15%)
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Stream
100%
1 A6x +
1012 Points (8%)
min: 268     avg: 283.8     median: 286 (2%)     max: 295 Points
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Memory
100%
1 A6x +
2053 Points (19%)
min: 1078     avg: 1205     median: 1225 (11%)     max: 1290 Points
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Floating Point
100%
1 A6x +
2262 Points (4%)
min: 1782     avg: 1807     median: 1788 (4%)     max: 1870 Points
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Integer
100%
1 A6x +
1330 Points (3%)
min: 1019     avg: 1057     median: 1065.5 (2%)     max: 1077 Points
Geekbench 2 - 32 Bit - Geekbench Total Score
100%
1 A6x +
1768 Points (5%)
min: 1244     avg: 1271     median: 1279 (3%)     max: 1282 Points
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Multi Thread
100%
1 A6x +
654 MFLOPS (22%)
Linpack Android / IOS - Linpack Single Thread
100%
1 A6x +
382.4 MFLOPS (37%)
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
min: 14907     avg: 19470     median: 17405 (20%)     max: 26891 ms
Sunspider - Sunspider 0.9.1 Total Score *
100%
1 A6x +
895 ms (8%)
min: 1067     avg: 1204     median: 1133 (11%)     max: 1413 ms
Sunspider - Sunspider 1.0 Total Score *
min: 983     avg: 1374     median: 1243 (14%)     max: 2244 ms
Octane V2 - Octane V2 Total Score
min: 1085     avg: 1594     median: 1449 (1%)     max: 2217 Points
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Metal
min: 623     avg: 760     median: 800 (21%)     max: 858 Points
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Multicore Beta
min: 1222     avg: 1331     median: 1376 (31%)     max: 1394 Points
Vellamo 3.x - Vellamo 3.x Browser
min: 1644     avg: 1670     median: 1672 (22%)     max: 1693 Points
Quadrant Standard Edition 2.0 - Quadrant Standard 2.0 Total Score
min: 8832     avg: 9189     median: 9018 (21%)     max: 9886 points
AnTuTu v4 - AnTuTu v4 Total Score
min: 15351     avg: 16709     median: 16962.5 (39%)     max: 17360 Points
AnTuTu v5 - AnTuTu v5 Total Score
min: 17280     avg: 17980     median: 17949 (18%)     max: 18711 Points
AnTuTu v6 - AnTuTu v6 Total Score
23500 Points (8%)
AndEBench - AndEBench Java
min: 291     avg: 330.6     median: 337 (10%)     max: 343 Iter./s
AndEBench - AndEBench Native
min: 6050     avg: 6377     median: 6412 (21%)     max: 6487 Iter./s
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 CPU Tests
min: 6912     avg: 7247     median: 7300.5 (1%)     max: 7468 Points

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Redaktion, 2017-09- 8 (Update: 2023-07- 1)