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Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

WINNER
Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
40.2Inno Score
41.6CPU29.7
41GPU26.7
52.2Benchmarks45.9
69Efficiency76.2
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G32 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.4 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in GPU (+14) and CPU (+12). Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 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 G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 30
  • Stronger GPU score: 41 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 52 vs 46
  • 135% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 1,020
  • 72% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,750 vs 1,020

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3

  • Stronger efficiency score: 76 vs 69
  • 37% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 8 W

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Announced20232024
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W5 W+37%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5104x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Max clock2.91 GHz+21%2.4 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Adreno 710
GPU clock890 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
NPUGoogle Edge TPUHexagon NPU

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-6400
Max bandwidth—51.2 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—2.9 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.2

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Max display—FHD+ @ 120Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 10900,000+29%700,000
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+72%1,020
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350+48%2,930
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400+135%1,020

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