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SOC SOC
CPU
Architecture 1x 3 GHz – Cortex-X23x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7104x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A510 4x 4.05 GHz –4x 2.75 GHz –
Frequency 3000 MHz 4050 MHz
Cores 8 8
Instruction set ARMv9-A ARMv8.6-A
L2 cache 0 16 MB
L3 cache 0
Process 4 nm 3 nm
TDP 5.3 W
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
L1 cache 256 KB
Transistor count 25
Graphics
GPU name Adreno 730 Apple M3 GPU
GPU frequency 818 MHz 1520 MHz
Execution units 2
Shading units 768 144
Vulkan version 1.1
OpenCL version 2.0
DirectX version 12.1
Memory
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Bus 4x 16 Bit 4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth 51.2 Gbit/s 102.4 Gb/s
Multimedia (ISP)
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon
Storage type UFS 3.1 NVMe
Max display resolution 3840 x 2160 2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution 1x 200MP 1x 48MP
Video capture 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video playback 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS 4K at 60FPS
Video codecs H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9 - H.264- H.265- AV1- VP9
Audio codecs AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV - AAC- AIFF- CAF- MP3- MP4- WAV
Connectivity
4G support LTE Cat. 24
5G support Yes Yes
Download speed Up to 10000 Mbps Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 3670 Mbps Up to 3500 Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 6
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
Info
Announced Dec 2021 Oct 2023
Class Flagship Flagship
Model number SM8450
Official page Official Link ↗
AI
NPU Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance 18 TOPS
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 10 1118907 2143122
Geekbench 6 Single Core 1664 3037
Geekbench 6 Multi Core 4030 11776
FP32 (float) 2512 3502