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Google Tensor G3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

WINNER
Google Tensor G3
48.4Inno Score
VS
Q
27.2Inno Score
41.6CPU21.8
41GPU—
52.2Benchmarks22.4
69Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Google Tensor G31 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 48.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+30) and efficiency (+25). Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 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 22
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 52 vs 22
  • Stronger efficiency score: 69 vs 44
  • 265% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,750 vs 480
  • 227% higher AnTuTu 10: 900,000 vs 275,000

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

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

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Announced20232019
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
TDP (typical)8 W5 W+37%
ArchitectureArmv9Armv8

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Cores9+13%8
Core configuration1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A5102x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
Max clock2.91 GHz+27%2.3 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
GPUArm Mali-G715 MC7Qualcomm Adreno 616
GPU clock890 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NPUGoogle Edge TPUQualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—14.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
ModemExternal (Samsung Exynos 5300)Snapdragon X15 LTE
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
Max display—QHD+ @ 60Hz
Video capture4K@60fps4K@30fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G3 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
SpecGoogle Tensor G3Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
AnTuTu 10900,000+227%Top 36%275,000Top 84%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,750+265%Top 25%480Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,350+172%Top 26%1,600Top 80%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,400Top 47%—

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