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Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

WINNER
Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
48Inno Score
41.6CPU38.6
41GPU35.1
52.2Benchmarks60.8
69Efficiencyspec-based71.4
4 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Google Tensor G3 scores 48.4 against 48 for Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Tensor G3 edges ahead in GPU and CPU, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Tensor G3

  • Stronger CPU score: 42 vs 39
  • Stronger GPU score: 41 vs 35
  • 22% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,750 vs 1,430
  • 17% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 2,400 vs 2,050
  • 13% higher cores: 9 vs 8

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

  • Stronger benchmarks score: 61 vs 52
  • 12% lower TDP (typical): 7 W vs 8 W

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Announced20232023
Process4 nm4 nm
TDP (typical)8 W7 W+12%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv9

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5101x2.91 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.49 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Max clock2.91 GHz2.91 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Qualcomm Adreno 725
GPU clock890 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
NPUGoogle Edge TPUQualcomm Hexagon

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5-3200
Max bandwidth—25.6 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Snapdragon X62 5G
Max download—4.4 Gbps
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
Max display—WQHD+ @ 60Hz / FHD+ @ 144Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared900,0001,263,761Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—504,689Top 42%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—173,509Bottom 45%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—219,815Top 50%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—365,748Top 45%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+22%Top 26%1,430Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350+5%Top 30%4,150Top 34%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400+17%Top 50%2,050Bottom 46%

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