{"id":3992,"date":"2023-10-24T04:10:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T01:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/3992\/original_title-175\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T04:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T01:10:07","slug":"original_title-175","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=3992","title":{"rendered":"Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 goes against A17 Pro on Geekbench; which chip is the winner?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 goes against A17 Pro on Geekbench; which chip is the winner?\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>Whether you cling to the results of every benchmark test or ignore them because they don&#8217;t show back-world results, Geekbench, Antutu, 3DMark and others exist because they help phone makers and enthusiasts to get an objective score on intangibles that really can&#8217;t be.  measured by other means.  Of course, over the years some phone makers have played with the system, like <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/galaxy\/\"   title=\"Samsung\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Samsung<\/a> with the Galaxy Note 3 in 2013 and HTC the following year.<\/div>\n<div>Speaking of benchmark tests, two SoCs that will be discussed in the next six months, the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and the 3nm Apple A17 <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/pro\/\"   title=\"Pro\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Pro<\/a> were recently launched. <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">hand to hand<\/span> on Geekbench.  The former is expected to power most flagship Android phones next year (including the Galaxy <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/s24\/\"   title=\"S24\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">S24<\/a> Ultra) and is expected to be officially revealed by Qualcomm within a few days.  The latter is the only 3nm smartphone chip used as it powers the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/iphone\/\"   title=\"iPhone\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">iPhone<\/a> 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.<\/div>\n<div>In this reference battle, the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> exceeded the <span>Apple A17<\/span> Pro in the multi-core section of the test with a score of 7494 to 7288. The A17 Pro outperformed the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> in the single-core test by a score of 2846 to 2207. The phone used to test the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> appears to be the unreleased <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/513\/xiaomi-14-pro-rumored-release-date_id151521\/\"   title=\"Xiaomi 14\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Xiaomi 14<\/a> with 16GB of RAM while the <span>iPhone 15 Pro Max<\/span> was tested to achieve the A17 Pro score.<\/div>\n<p>Help the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> performance is its 1+3+2+2 configuration which includes one main processor core running at 3.30 GHz, three performance processor cores running at 3.15 GHz, two additional performance processor cores clocked at 2.96 GHz and two efficient CPU cores running at 2.27.  GHz.  The A17 Pro sports six CPU cores with two performance cores and four efficiency cores.  The P cores operate at 3.78 GHz while the E cores operate at 2.11 GHz.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"gallery-3d9642ce-3dc6-4a5e-b885-cfb28de00dd9\" class=\"single-image-container  image-c\" style=\"width:857px;max-width:100%\">\n<div class=\"gallery-item\">\n<picture style=\"padding-top: 49.824970828471%\"><source media=\"(max-width: 350px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 351px) and (max-width: 500px)\" ><source media=\"(min-width: 501px) and (max-width: 800px)\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Snapdragon-8-Gen-3-goes-against-A17-Pro-on-Geekbench.jpg\" alt=\"The Geekbench battle between the A17 Pro and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 - Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 pits the A17 Pro against each other on Geekbench;  which token is the winner?\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Geekbench battle between the A17 Pro and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In theory, it is somewhat surprising that the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> was able to outperform the A17 Pro given that the latter was manufactured by TSMC using its 3nm N3B process node.  THE <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> was also built by TSMC but with its 4nm node.  With the smaller transistors used in the 3nm process, the A17 Pro&#8217;s 19 billion transistors are expected to outnumber the number found in the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span>.  And that should make the A17 Pro more powerful and\/or energy efficient than its rival.<\/p>\n<p>But there are other factors that determine a Geekbench score, including the temperature of a particular device.  It is possible that other <span>Android Phones<\/span> using the <span>Snapdragon 8 generation 3<\/span> The chipset scores higher or lower based on other factors, including its ability to dissipate heat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 goes against A17 Pro on Geekbench; which chip is the winner?\u060c Whether you cling to the results of every benchmark test or ignore them because they don&#8217;t show back-world results, Geekbench, Antutu, 3DMark and others exist because they help phone makers and enthusiasts to get an objective score on intangibles that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3993,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3345,488,3346,333,73,332,1723],"class_list":["post-3992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-a17","tag-chip","tag-geekbench","tag-gen","tag-pro","tag-snapdragon","tag-winner"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3994,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3992\/revisions\/3994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}