Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 benchmark which processor is better

Snapdragon 636 vs Snapdragon 670

Comparisons 11-03-2021

Well, which processor or chip is better? Comprehensive comparison data of benchmarks Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 670, speed examination of GPUs Adreno 509 and Adreno 615.

This performance comparison involves two processors: Snapdragon 636 is octa-core (Kryo 260) and Snapdragon 670 is octa-core (Kryo 360). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough review of all the specifications of the processors, to make it easier to read, is made by the table.

From the video comparison, you can get the results of parallel benchmarking in software tests like Quadrant, Mozilla Kraken, PassMark, WebXPRT 3, Neocore, PCMark, Vellamo, AnTuTu, GFXBench, 3DMark, GeekBench 6, 5, Octane V2, even the gaming performance of SoCs in Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG, Fortnite, Sniper 3D, Real Racing 3, Mortal Kombat, Minecraft Bedrock, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra etc.

After looking at the data of parallel benchmarks and videos, you already be able to know which processors is better to buy Snapdragon 636 or Snapdragon 670 and which chip is better for gaming: Madout2, Asphalt 9, Need for Speed No Limits, CSR Racing 2.

Summary benchmark results

As a percentage of the maximum value based on a sample from the entire base of all processors
CPU Benchmark
Based on Antutu and Geekbench score

Snapdragon 636

Snapdragon 670

10%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)

Snapdragon 636

57%

Snapdragon 670

66%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming

Snapdragon 636

Snapdragon 670

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed

	Snapdragon 636	Snapdragon 670
Total score	98787	151765
CPU	27664	42500
GPU	37543	57660
MEM	15797	24290
UX	17777	27322

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance

	Snapdragon 636	Snapdragon 670
Single-Core	255	311
Multi-Core	1150	1306

Comparison of specifications

CPU and Memory

	Snapdragon 636	Snapdragon 670
Frequency	1800 MHz	2000 MHz
Cores	8	8
Bit	64	64
Lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration	8x1.8 GHz Kryo 260	8x2.0 GHz Kryo 360
Power consumption (TDP)	9 W	9 W
Memory type	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)	LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory	8 Gb	8 Gb
Memory Frequency	1333	1866
Memory bandwidth		14.9
Neural Processor (NPU)	No	No
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)	ARMv8-A	ARMv8-A

In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 670 is 9% better than Snapdragon 636 in terms of CPU frequency. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media

GPU	Adreno 509	Adreno 615
GPU Frequency	850 MHz	700 MHz
GFloPS	178	448
# of Cores
# of Shader Units	128	256
Display	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels

The frequency of the GPU does not always directly indicate its performance. To fully evaluate all the capabilities of a graphics chip, you should take into account the number of Shader Units and Cores, as well as how many GFlops it has.

Gaming benchmark

Fortnite Mobile		28.8
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)	21.8	27.4
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra	37.1	54.7
Call of Duty: Mobile	24.1	29.1
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)	18.5	22.5
Minecraft: Pocket Edition	23.2	38.7
Real Racing 3	74.2	95.7
Sniper 3D	48.2	103.9
Need for Speed No Limits	44.5	65.6
Mortal Kombat X	59.4	71.1
CSR Racing 2	40.8	60.2

The numbers in this table indicate the maximum FPS that was received on the device with the corresponding processor. Depending on the configuration of the gadget and graphics quality settings (Ultra, Medium, Normal), the results may differ quite significantly. We recommend that you better study the results of the Antutu v10, 9 and GeekBench 6, 5.2 becnmarks.

Cameras

Camera resolution	24 MP	24 MP
Dual Camera resolution	16 MP	16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)	Qualcomm Spectra 160	Qualcomm Spectra 160
Video Encoding FPS	30	30
Video Encoding resolution	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD	4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec support	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9	H.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC

Networks and Navigation

Modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE modem	Qualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE modem
Download speed	600 MBit/s.	600 MBit/s.
Upload speed	150 MBit/s.	150 MBit/s.
Navigation	GPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou	Galileo, Beidou, SBAS, GLONASS, QZSS, GPS
NFC support	No	No
5G support	Yes	No

Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 is better: 2
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 is better: 25
You need to know that you should not blindly trust the software comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint comparison and listen to what those who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets think, and also read the test results on the links under the article.

Snapdragon 636 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• Antutu v10
• 3DMark

• Snapdragon 636 specs and review.

Snapdragon 670 SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10

• Snapdragon 670 specs and review.