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Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 benchmark which processor is better

Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus vs Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Comparisons   11-03-2021
   So, which processor or chip is better? Detailed data of benchmarks and speed tests Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998, comparison of GPUs Adreno 512 and Adreno 540.
   This performance comparison includes two processors: Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus is quad-core (Kryo 280) and Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 is octa-core (Kryo 280). Both processors went through battery life test and power consumption test. A thorough review of all the technical characteristics, to make it easier to understand, is summarized in the table.
   From the comparison video, you can get the results of joint benchmarking in special test applications such as PCMark, Octane V2, WebXPRT 3, Mozilla Kraken, Neocore, 3DMark, PassMark, Quadrant, AnTuTu, Geekbench, GFXBench, Vellamo, even the gaming performance of chips in Real Racing 3, Fortnite, PUBG, Sniper 3D, Call of Duty: Mobile, Minecraft Bedrock, Garena Free Fire - The Cobra, Mortal Kombat etc.
   After looking at the data these benchmarks and videos, you already be able to figure out which chipset is better to buy Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus or Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 and which chip is better for gaming: Need for Speed No Limits, Madout2, CSR Racing 2, Asphalt 9.

 
Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

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 660 MSM8976 Plus8% Snapdragon 835 MSM899812%

Battery life test
Power Consumption efficiency (how quickly the processor reduces the battery charge)
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus56% Snapdragon 835 MSM899863%

Gaming performance
Which CPU is better for gaming
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus6% Snapdragon 835 MSM899810%

Antutu v10, 9

Antutu benchmark separately tests the performance of the CPU, GPU, and memory speed
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Total score113847171349
CPU3187447987
GPU4326565116
MEM1821727406
UX2049930849

GeekBench 6, 5.2

This benchmark shows Multi-threaded and Single-threaded processor performance
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Single-Core232421
Multi-Core10241475

Comparison of specifications
CPU and Memory
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Frequency2200 MHz2600 MHz
Cores48
Bit6464
Lithography14 nm10 nm
Transistors count
Core configuration4x2.2 GHz Kryo 2808x2.45 GHz Kryo 280
Power consumption (TDP)9 W9 W
Memory typeLPDDR4x (Dual Channel)LPDDR4x (Dual Channel)
Max. Memory8 Gb8 Gb
Memory Frequency18661866
Memory bandwidth29.829.8
Neural Processor (NPU)NoNo
L1 cache128 KB
L2 cache2 MB2 MB
L3 cache
Instruction set architecture (ISA)ARMv8-AARMv8.1-A
In this comparison block, you should pay attention to the differences in clock speed and the number of cores. Here Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 is 15% better than Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus in terms of CPU frequency. Another difference is that Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus has 4 more core than Snapdragon 835 MSM8998. Also keep in mind that high CPU frequency affects battery life through power consumption.

GPU and Media
GPUAdreno 512Adreno 540
GPU Frequency850 MHz710 MHz
GFloPS255566.61
# of Cores
# of Shader Units128384
Display3840 x 2160 pixels3840 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 Mobile22.722.6
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG Mobile)43.227.5
Garena Free Fire - The Cobra46.557.3
Call of Duty: Mobile24.529.3
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5 Mobile)39.323.1
Minecraft: Pocket Edition57.832.7
Real Racing 358.1100.3
Sniper 3D74.474.5
Need for Speed No Limits65.180.2
Mortal Kombat X74.491.7
CSR Racing 251.274.5
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 resolution24 MP32 MP
Dual Camera resolution16 MP16 MP
Image Signal Processor (ISP)Qualcomm Spectra 160Qualcomm Spectra 180
Video Encoding FPS3030
Video Encoding resolution4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD4K (Ultra HD), 2K, FullHD
Codec supportH.264/AVC, H.265/HEVCH.264/AVC, H.265/HEVC, VP9


Networks and Navigation
ModemQualcomm Snapdragon X12 LTE modemQualcomm Snapdragon X16 LTE modem
Download speed600 MBit/s.300 MBit/s.
Upload speed150 MBit/s.50 MBit/s.
NavigationGPS, Galileo, Glonass, Beidou
NFC supportNoNo
5G supportYesNo


Result:
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus is better: 8
The number of parameters for which Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 is better: 22
   You need to understand that you should not blindly trust the automatic comparison on the table. You can watch benchmark video from beginning to end of joint testing and listen to what people think who really appreciated the capabilities of both chipsets Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus and Snapdragon 835 MSM8998, as well as read the test results at the links below.
Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus SoC - all data

• Devices lists
• Benchmarks
• PUBG mobile
• Fortnite Mobile
• GeekBench 6, 5 mobile
• 3DMark
• Antutu v10
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 SoC - all data

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


Snapdragon 660 MSM8976 Plus SoC Comparisons
• Vs Helio P65 (MT6768)
• Vs Kirin 659
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7884
• Vs Tiger T310
• Vs Exynos 7 7904
• Vs Kirin 955
• Vs Helio G25
• Vs Snapdragon 630
• Vs Kirin 950
• Vs Exynos 850
• Vs Helio P40
• Vs Exynos 8 Octa 8890
• Vs Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
• Vs Kirin 710
• Vs Kirin 710F
• Vs Kirin 710A
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7885
• Vs Helio X30 (MT6799)
• Vs Snapdragon 460
• Vs Exynos 9609
• Vs Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
• Vs Helio P70
• Vs Snapdragon 670
• Vs Snapdragon 665
• Vs Exynos 9611
• Vs Exynos 9610
• Vs Kirin 970
• Vs Helio P60
• Vs Helio P90
• Vs Helio P95
• Vs Snapdragon 675
• Vs Exynos 9 Octa 8895
• Vs Snapdragon 662
• Vs Snapdragon 710
• Vs Helio G70
• Vs Exynos 880
• Vs Helio G35
• Vs SC9863A
• Vs Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
• Vs Atom x5-Z8300
• Vs Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
• Vs Helio P30 (MT6758)
• Vs Helio P23 (MT6763T)
• Vs Snapdragon 450 SDM450
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7880
• Vs Atom x5-Z8350
• Vs Snapdragon 636
• Vs Helio X27 (MT6797X)
• Vs HiSilicon Kirin 960
• Vs MediaTek Helio A25
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
• Vs MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T)
• Vs MediaTek Helio P25 (MT6757T)
• Vs Samsung Exynos 5 Hexa 7872
• Vs MediaTek MT8768T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 MSM8976 Pro
• Vs MediaTek Helio X23 (MT6797D)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22T
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976
• Vs MediaTek Helio P35
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
• Vs MediaTek Helio X20 (MT6797)
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
• Vs MediaTek MT8176
• Vs Atom x5-Z8550
• Vs MediaTek Helio P22
• Vs Atom x5-Z8500
• Vs Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884B
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T610
• Vs Unisoc SC79863a
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T606
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T616
• Vs MediaTek Helio G37
• Vs MediaTek MT8766
• Vs MediaTek MT8168
• Vs MediaTek MT8788
• Vs Qualcomm QCS2290
• Vs Qualcomm QCS4290
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
• Vs MediaTek Helio G36
• Vs Allwinner A523
• Vs Unisoc SC9863A1
• Vs MediaTek MT6762VCB
• Vs Rockchip RK3562


Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 SoC Comparisons
• Vs Snapdragon 750G
• Vs Helio P65 (MT6768)
• Vs Exynos 7 Octa 7884
• Vs Tiger T310
• Vs Exynos 7 7904
• Vs Kirin 955
• Vs Helio G25
• Vs Exynos 850
• Vs Helio P40
• Vs Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
• Vs Kirin 710F
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T710
• Vs MediaTek Dimensity 600 5G
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T610
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
• Vs MediaTek Dimensity 700
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8c
• Vs MediaTek Helio G88
• Vs Unisoc T740 Tanggula
• Vs Unisoc T760 Tanggula
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T606
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T616
• Vs MediaTek Helio G37
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T612
• Vs MediaTek Kompanio 500
• Vs Qualcomm QCS4290
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c
• Vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
• Vs Allwinner A523
• Vs Unisoc T750 Tanggula
• Vs Rockchip RK3562
• Vs Unisoc Tiger T603
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