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Google Tensor G6 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

WINNER
Google Tensor G6
66.1Inno Score
VS
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
30.4Inno Score
63.3CPU26.6
53.8GPU—
72.3Benchmarks34.8
84Efficiencyspec-based32.1
6 spec wins — Google Tensor G61 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

InnoReviews verdict

Google Tensor G6 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 66.1 to 30.4, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+38) and CPU (+37). Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 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 G6

  • Stronger CPU score: 63 vs 27
  • Stronger benchmarks score: 72 vs 35
  • 362% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,724 vs 590
  • 343% higher AnTuTu: 1,994,033 vs 450,000
  • 242% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,535 vs 2,200

Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

  • 14% higher cores: 8 vs 7

General

General comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Announced20262018
Process3 nm+70%10 nm
TDP (typical)—10 W
ArchitectureArmv9.3Armv8.2

CPU

CPU comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Cores78+14%
Core configuration1x4.1 GHz ARM C1-Ultra + 4x3.4 GHz ARM C1-Pro + 2x2.65 GHz ARM C1-Pro4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75) + 4x1.77 GHz Kryo 385 Silver
Max clock4.1 GHz+46%2.8 GHz

GPU

GPU comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPUImagination PowerVR CXTP-48-1536Qualcomm Adreno 630
GPU clock1,286 MHz—

AI

AI comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
NPUGoogle TPUQualcomm Hexagon 685

Memory

Memory comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Memory type—LPDDR4X-1866
Max bandwidth—29.9 GB/s

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Modem—Snapdragon X20 LTE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.0

Media

Media comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max display—4K @ 60Hz
Video capture8K@30fps4K@60fps

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Google Tensor G6 versus Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
SpecGoogle Tensor G6Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
AnTuTu1,994,033+343%450,000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,724+362%Top 13%590Bottom 23%
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,535+242%Top 14%2,200Bottom 38%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,420Top 34%—

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