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Helio P65 vs Snapdragon 855

GPU description: Helio P65 Mali-G52; Snapdragon 855 Adreno 640 GPU. A sourced specification comparison.

Helio P65 and Snapdragon 855 are compared as product models in the same soc cohort. CPU cores: Helio P65 lists 8; Snapdragon 855 lists 8. Architecture: Helio P65 lists Cortex-A75; Snapdragon 855 lists Cortex-A76. The listed organization describes the documented configuration; it does not rank application speed.

Memory technology: Helio P65 lists LPDDR4X-3600; Snapdragon 855 lists LPDDR4X-4266. Memory bandwidth: Helio P65 lists 13.41 GiB/s; Snapdragon 855 lists 31.79 GiB/s. Instruction set: Helio P65 lists ARMv8.2; Snapdragon 855 lists ARMv8. Process label: Helio P65 lists 12 nm; Snapdragon 855 lists 7 nm. GPU description: Helio P65 lists Mali-G52; Snapdragon 855 lists Adreno 640 GPU. The GPU and memory descriptions help identify the documented graphics and data interfaces. Process names and nominal limits require their original source context.

This comparison matches 10 sourced fields across 4 specification sections. 8 fields differ. 0 of 20 field values use manufacturer disclosures; remaining values retain their source evidence class. The field publication dates remain attached to their sources. There is no matched measured workload benchmark or current price evidence in this page, so it cannot establish a purchase winner, energy-efficiency winner or total system cost.

Documented differences

Specification / evidenceHelio P65product-model · socSnapdragon 855product-model · soc
CPU coresOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.8Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / core count8Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / core count
CPU threadsRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.8Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / thread count8Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / thread count
GPU descriptionOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.Mali-G52Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{integrated graphics}} / gpuAdreno 640 GPUScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{integrated graphics}} / gpu
ArchitectureRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.Cortex-A75Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / microarchCortex-A76Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / microarch
Instruction setRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.ARMv8.2Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / isaARMv8Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / isa
Process labelFoundry process names are labels, not equivalent physical dimensions.12 nmScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / process7 nmScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / process
Maximum supported memoryRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.8 GiBScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{chip}} / max memory16 GiBScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{chip}} / max memory
Memory bandwidthOrganization and listed limits do not establish workload performance.13.41 GiB/sScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{memory controller}} / max bandwidth31.79 GiB/sScope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{memory controller}} / max bandwidth
Memory channelsRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.2Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{memory controller}} / channels4Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{memory controller}} / channels
Memory technologyRead the original field scope, conditions and source before comparing.LPDDR4X-3600Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2021-07-26Source: chipswiki-662-r1598 · Mediatek/helio/p65 · revision 1598 · {{memory controller}} / typeLPDDR4X-4266Scope: product-modelEvidence: third-party-reportSource date: 2022-10-29Source: chipswiki-41-r96981 · Qualcomm/snapdragon 800/855 · revision 96981 · {{memory controller}} / type

Who should consider each?

Use the soc specifications to check the intended integration requirements. For a purchase, add current availability, price, software compatibility and measurements of your workload. The field differences alone do not justify recommending one model.

Related records

Sources

  1. Snapdragon 855 — ChipsWiki, revision 96981 · ChipsWiki / WikiChip contributors · 2022-10-29 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
  2. Helio P65 — ChipsWiki, revision 1598 · ChipsWiki / WikiChip contributors · 2021-07-26 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

A specification difference is not a measured workload result. Sources and entity scope must match before drawing performance conclusions.