Comparison of the technical characteristics between the processors, with the Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 on one side and the Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 on the other side, also their respective performances with the benchmarks. The first is dedicated to the smartphone sector, It has 8 cores, 8 threads, a maximum frequency of 1.4GHz. The second is used on the smartphone segment, it has a total of 8 cores, 8 threads, its turbo frequency is set to 1.7 GHz. The following table also compares the lithography, the number of transistors [if indicated], the amount of cache memory, the maximum RAM memory capacity, the type of memory accepted, the release date, the maximum number of PCIe lanes, the values obtained in Geekbench and Cinebench.
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Specification comparison:
Processor Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616Market [main]Smartphone SmartphoneISAARMv8-A [64-bit] ARMv8-A [64-bit]MicroarchitectureCortex-A53 Cortex-A53FamilySnapdragon 400 Snapdragon 600Part number[s], S-Spec
MSM8937
MSM8939v2
Release dateQ2 2017 Q3 2015Lithography28 nm LP 28 nm LPTransistors- -Cores8 8Threads8 8Base frequency1.4 GHz 1.2 GHzTurbo frequency- 1.7 GHzEnergy cores
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4x ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.2 GHz
High performance cores
8x ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.4 GHz
4x ARM Cortex-A53 @ 1.7 GHz
Cache memory512 KB 1 MBMax memory capacity3 GB 3 GBMemory types
LPDDR3-800
LPDDR3-800
Max # of memory channels1 1Max memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s 6.4 GB/sTDP6 W 6 WGPU integrated graphicsQualcomm Adreno 505 Qualcomm Adreno 405GPU execution units1 1GPU shading units96 48GPU clock450 MHz 550 MHzGPU FP32 floating point48.6 GFLOPS 52.8 GFLOPSSocketSoC SoCAnTuTu51,185 36,054[Android] PassMark CPU Mark830 1,073[Android] Geekbench 4 single core625 658[Android] Geekbench 4 multi-core2,378 1,925[Android] Geekbench 5 single core123 114[Android] Geekbench 5 multi-core556 535[SGEMM] GFLOPS Performance8 GFLOPS 9.01 GFLOPS[Multi-core / watt performance] Performance / watt ratio396 pts / W 321 pts / WAmazon
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We see that the two processors have an equivalent number of cores, the turbo frequency of Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 is bigger, that their respective TDP are of the same order. The Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 was designed earlier.
Performance comparison with the benchmarks:
Performance comparison between the two processors, for this we consider the results generated on benchmark software such as Geekbench.
AnTuTu - Total Score Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
The difference is 42%.
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AnTuTu is one of the most popular apps in the world to evaluate and compare the power of a mobile device with the competition. It tests above all the power of calculation, the display of Web pages, the modeling of decorations in 3D, the management of the memory, the transfer of data.
Android PassMark - CPU Mark Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616
The difference in performance is 29%.
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PassMark is a benchmarking software that performs several performance tests including prime numbers, integers, floating point, compression, physics, extended instructions, encoding, sorting. The higher the score is, the higher is the device capacity.
With Android:
Geekbench 4 - Multi-core & Single Core Score - Android Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
In single core, the difference is -5%. In multi-core, the differential gap is 24%.
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Geekbench 4 is a complete benchmark platform with several types of tests, including data compression, images, AES encryption, SQL encoding, HTML, PDF file rendering, matrix computation, Fast Fourier Transform, 3D object simulation, photo editing, memory testing. This allows us to better visualize the respective power of these devices. For each result, we took an average of 250 values on the famous benchmark software.
With Android:
Geekbench 5 - Multi-core & Single Core Score - Android Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
In single core, the difference is 8%. In multi-core, the differential gap is 4%.
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Geekbench 5 is a software for measuring the performance of a computer system, for fixed devices, mobile devices, servers. This platform makes it possible to better compare the power of the CPU, the computing power and to compare it with similar or totally different systems. Geekbench 5 includes new workloads that represent work tasks and applications that we can find in reality.
Equivalence:
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 Intel EquivalentQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 AMD EquivalentQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 Intel EquivalentQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 AMD Equivalent
Smartphones with the processor Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430:
Asus ZenFone Max M1 ZB555KLCrosscall Action-X3Gionee S11 LiteHonor 6AHonor 7AHuawei Nova 2 LiteHuawei Y7 [2018]Huawei Y7 Prime [2018]Huawei Y7 Pro [2018]Lenovo K6LG Stylo 2 PlusMotorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5SMotorola Moto G6 PlayNokia 5Nokia 6Orbic Wonder 4GVivo Y55 [2017]Vivo Y55LWiko View PrimeWiko View2 GoXiaomi Redmi 3SXiaomi Redmi 3S PrimeXiaomi Redmi 3X