Samsung Exynos 5410 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 610. Specifications, performance, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Family
  Samsung Exynos Qualcomm Snapdragon
• CPU group
  Samsung Exynos 5260/5410/5420/5422/5800 Qualcomm Snapdragon 610
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  3 2

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  8 / 8 4 / 4
• Core architecture
  hybrid (big.LITTLE) normal
• A-Core
  4x Cortex-A15 --
• B-Core
  4x Cortex-A7 --
• Frequency
  1.20 GHz 1.70 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  1.60 GHz 1.70 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• GPU name
  PowerVR SGX544 MP3 Qualcomm Adreno 405
• GPU frequency
  0.53 GHz 0.55 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  0.53 GHz 0.55 GHz
• Execution units
  4 0
• Shader
  4 48
• Max. displays
  1 0
• Generation
  4
• Direct X
  10.1 11
• Technology
  45nm 28 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2010 Q1/2014

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

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

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 and Samsung Exynos 5410. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Memory type
  LPDDR3-800 LPDDR3-800
• Memory channels
  0 1
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of Samsung Exynos 5410 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 610 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by Samsung Exynos 5410 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 610, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  ARMv7-A32 (32 bit) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
• L2-Cache
  2.50 MB --
• Architecture
  Cortex-A15 / Cortex-A7 Cortex-A53
• Technology
  28 nm 28 nm
• Virtualization
  None None
• Socket
  AM1 N/A
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q3/2014
• Part Number
  -- MSM8936