Exynos 990 vs Snapdragon 865: tests and benchmarks
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Exynos 990 vs Snapdragon 865
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Exynos 990
Snapdragon 865
We compared two 8-core processors: Samsung Exynos 990 (with Mali-G77 MP11 graphics) and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (Adreno 650). Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Key Differences
Main differences and advantages of each chip
Pros of Samsung Exynos 990
Higher GPU frequency (~36%)
Supports 29% higher memory bandwidth (44 against 34.1 GB/s)
Pros of Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size than the Exynos 990
Developers optimize games for Snapdragon processors more often than for Exynos
Shows better (up to 8%) AnTuTu 9 score – 653K vs 602K
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Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarks
AnTuTu 9
The AnTuTu Benchmark measures CPU, GPU, RAM, and I/O performance in different scenarios
Exynos 990
Snapdragon 865
CPU
155639
185438
GPU
234340
217870
Memory
107387
117733
UX
110862
136946
Total score
602932
653902
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GeekBench 5
The GeekBench test shows raw single-threaded and multithreaded CPU performance
Single-Core Score
Exynos 990
Snapdragon 865
Multi-Core Score
Exynos 990
Snapdragon 865
Image compression
147.8 Mpixels/s
173.2 Mpixels/s
Face detection
25 images/s
25.2 images/s
Speech recognition
50.9 words/s
52.6 words/s
Machine learning
54.6 images/s
55.8 images/s
Camera shooting
21.7 images/s
29.5 images/s
HTML 5
2.61 Mnodes/s
2.95 Mnodes/s
SQLite
836.4 Krows/s
997.7 Krows/s
3DMark
A cross-platform benchmark that assesses graphics performance in Vulkan (Metal)
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Exynos 990
Snapdragon 865
Stability
50%
91%
Graphics test
25 FPS
23 FPS
Score
4293
3872
Gaming
Table of average FPS and graphics settings in mobile games
PUBG Mobile
–
60 FPS
[Ultra]
Call of Duty: Mobile
–
61 FPS
[Ultra]
Fortnite
–
30 FPS
[Ultra]
World of Tanks Blitz
–
60 FPS
[Ultra]
Genshin Impact
–
60 FPS
[Ultra]
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
–
59 FPS
[Ultra]
Device
–
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
1080 x 2340
We provide average results. FPS may differ, depending on game version, OS and other factors.
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 990 and Snapdragon 865
CPU
Architecture
2x 2.73 GHz – Exynos M5
2x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A76
4x 2 GHz – Cortex-A55
1x 2.84 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)
3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)
4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
Cores
8
8
Frequency
2730 MHz
2840 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.2-A
L1 cache
192 KB
128 KB
L2 cache
1 MB
1 MB
L3 cache
2 MB
4 MB
Process
7 nanometers
7 nanometers
Transistor count
–
10.3 billion
TDP
9 W
10 W
Graphics
GPU name
Mali-G77 MP11
Adreno 650
Architecture
Valhall
Adreno 600
GPU frequency
800 MHz
587 MHz
Execution units
11
2
Shading units
176
512
FLOPS
1196 Gigaflops
1228 Gigaflops
Vulkan version
1.1
1.1
OpenCL version
2.0
2.0
DirectX version
12
12
Memory
Memory type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
3200 MHz
2750 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
34.1 Gbit/s
Max size
16 GB
16 GB
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Hexagon 698
Storage type
UFS 2.1, UFS 3.0
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
Max display resolution
3840 x 2400
3840 x 2160
Max camera resolution
1x 108MP, 2x 25MP
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
Connectivity
Modem
Exynos 5123
X55
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
Up to 2500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 422 Mbps
Up to 316 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.1
5.1
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
Info
Announced
October 2019
December 2019
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
S5E9830
SM8250-AB
Official page
Samsung Exynos 990 official site
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 official site
Cast your vote
So, which SoC would you choose?
Exynos 990
(24.5%)
Snapdragon 865
(75.5%)
Total votes: 5527
