Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
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Released
Q4/2020
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 690, specifications and benchmarks

1208 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 processor is installed in N/A socket boards and operates at a frequency of 1.70 GHz. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 has a total of 8 cores. Release date: Q4/2020. TDP is . This review will provide all the technical specifications and detailed data about the Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 processor. Discover everything to determine whether a game or software will run on Qualcomm Snapdragon 690.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU Family and Group

This section provides a comprehensive overview of the processors generation and family, explaining the specific market segment it is designed for. It covers key details such as the CPUs position within its product lineup, its intended use cases (e.g., consumer, server, or workstation), and how its generation compares to previous models.

  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Family
  • Generation
    8
  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical Specs

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690. This section highlights key performance parameters of the processor, including the number of cores, threads, and clock speeds (base and boost frequencies). These metrics directly impact multitasking capabilities and overall system performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications.

  • Frequency
    1.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    1.70 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    2x Kryo 560 Gold
  • B core
    6x Kryo 560 Silver
  • C core
    --
IGPU

This section provides details on the integrated graphics capabilities of the processor. It covers the architecture, performance characteristics, and supported technologies (e.g., DirectX, OpenGL), which are essential for systems without dedicated GPUs or for mobile devices that require energy-efficient graphics processing.

  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 619L
  • GPU frequency
    0.95 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo
  • Execution units
    0
  • Shader
    0
  • Max. GPU Memory
    --
  • Max. displays
    0
  • Generation
    6
  • DirectX Version
    12.1
  • Technology
    8 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2020
Hardware codec support

This section covers the built-in hardware codec support for video and image processing. The processor’s ability to handle codecs like H.264, HEVC, and VP9 directly influences its performance in tasks such as video playback, editing, and streaming. This hardware acceleration ensures smoother media handling with lower CPU utilization.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode
  • h264
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode
Memory Specs & PCI

This section breaks down the technical characteristics of the memory supported by the processor, including the types (e.g., DDR4, DDR5), number of memory channels, and maximum supported memory speed. It also covers PCI Express support, which determines the bandwidth available for GPUs, SSDs, and other peripherals, critical for high-performance systems.

  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-1866
  • Max. Memory
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
  • PCIe lanes
Encryption

This section focuses on the hardware-based security technologies integrated into the processor. These include encryption support features such as AES-NI, Intel SGX, and AMD Secure Memory Encryption, which provide robust protection for sensitive data and help mitigate cybersecurity risks.

  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and Extensions

This section explains the underlying technologies that enable the processor to deliver high performance. It includes details about the manufacturing process (e.g., 7nm, 10nm), supported instruction sets (e.g., AVX, SSE), and virtual machine extensions that enhance compatibility and efficiency across various workloads.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    None
  • ISA extensions
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    --
  • Architecture
    Kryo 560
  • Technology
    8 nm
  • Socket
    N/A
  • Release date
    Q4/2020
  • Part Number
    SM6350
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1034 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1012 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    53 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the benchmark scores of Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 with other processors to gauge its real-world performance across various tasks..

These tests encompass tasks such as mathematical calculations, 3D rendering, cryptocurrency mining, and performance evaluations in both single-core and multi-core modes.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
607
607
604
603
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1822
1814
1814
1813
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC
296193
295465
288740
288736
Qualcomm Snapdragon 690

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PL1 - The power limit (in watts) generated by the processor (or GPU) during sustained, standard operation. It represents the typical thermal output during normal workloads.

PL2 - Represents the maximum power limit under heavy load or overclocking conditions. It indicates the thermal output during peak performance.

These values are essential for determining the optimal cooling system and power supply required to maintain stable performance.

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