Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 vs Samsung Exynos 9611
54.2CPU21.6
57.9GPU—
76Benchmarks20
66.5Efficiency44.2
7 spec wins — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 31 spec wins — Samsung Exynos 9611
InnoReviews verdict
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 62.1 to 26.3, pulling ahead mainly in benchmarks (+56) and CPU (+33). Samsung Exynos 9611 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Stronger CPU score: 54 vs 22
- Stronger benchmarks score: 76 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 67 vs 44
- 976% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,312,709 vs 215,000
- 543% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,250 vs 350
Reasons to pick the Samsung Exynos 9611
- 44% lower TDP (typical): 5 W vs 9 W
General
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2019 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| TDP (typical) | 9 W | 5 W+44% |
| Architecture | Armv9.2 | Armv8 |
CPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | 1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x3.15 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.96 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A520 | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Max clock | 3.3 GHz+43% | 2.3 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Arm Mali-G72 MP3 |
| GPU clock | 903 MHz | — |
AI
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| NPU | Hexagon NPU | — |
Memory
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR5X-9600 | LPDDR4X-1866 |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s+415% | 14.9 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Snapdragon X75 5G | Integrated LTE Cat-12 |
| Max download | 10 Gbps | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
Media
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | 4K @ 60Hz / QHD+ @ 240Hz | FHD+ @ 60Hz |
| Video capture | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,312,709+976%Top 7% | 215,000Top 93% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250+543%Top 14% | 350Top 89% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,100+468%Top 13% | 1,250Top 90% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 4,800Top 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 643,922Top 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 790,016Top 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 341,129Top 20% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 537,642Top 18% | — |
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