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Google Tensor G2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

WINNER
Google Tensor G2
42.8Inno Score
VS
Q
26.1Inno Score
36.6CPU21.1
36.2GPU—
48.6Benchmarks20
58.3Efficiency44.2
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G21 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G2 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 42.8 to 26.1, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+29) and CPU (+16). Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G2

  • Stronger CPU score: 37 vs 21
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 49 vs 20
  • Stronger efficiency score: 58 vs 44
  • 361% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,430 vs 310
  • 255% higher AnTuTu 10: 780,000 vs 220,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660

  • 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Announced20222017
Process5 nm+64%14 nm
TDP (typical)8 W5 W+37%
ArchitectureArmv8.2Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Cores88
Core configuration2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A554x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73) + 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
Max clock2.85 GHz+30%2.2 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
GPUArm Mali-G710 MC7Qualcomm Adreno 512
GPU clock848 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
NPUGoogle Edge TPUQualcomm Hexagon 680

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR4-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Snapdragon X12 LTE
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Max display—QHD @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G2 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
SpecGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
AnTuTu 10780,000+255%Top 44%220,000Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,430+361%Top 30%310Top 93%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,450+188%Top 35%1,200Top 92%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,800Top 57%—

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