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Google Tensor G2 vs Google Tensor G3

Google Tensor G2
36.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Google Tensor G3
43.5Inno Score
30.6CPU37.1
31.8GPU37.6
36.2Benchmarks41.4
58.3Efficiency69
0 spec wins — Google Tensor G29 spec wins — Google Tensor G3

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 43.5 to 36.8, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+11) and CPU (+7). Google Tensor G2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G2

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 31
  • Stronger GPU score: 38 vs 32
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 41 vs 36
  • Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 58
  • 33% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 1,800

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
Announced20222023
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP (typical)8 W8 W
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
Cores89+13%
Core configuration2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A551x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.85 GHz2.91 GHz+2%

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
GPUArm Mali-G710 MC7Arm Mali-G715 MC7
GPU clock848 MHz890 MHz+5%

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
NPUGoogle Edge TPUGoogle Edge TPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)External (Samsung Exynos 5300)

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Google Tensor G3
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Google Tensor G3
AnTuTu 10780,000900,000+15%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,4301,750+22%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,4504,350+26%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,8002,400+33%

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