Qualcomm
CPUSmartphoneReleased Dec 4, 2019

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

8C/8T · 2.8 GHz

The Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) was introduced on December 4, 2019 as Qualcomm's flagship smartphone processor for 2020. Its Kryo 585 CPU combines one Cortex-A77-based prime core at up to 2.84 GHz, three performance cores at 2.42 GHz and four efficiency cores at 1.8 GHz, paired with an Adreno 650 GPU, the Hexagon 698 processor for the fifth-generation AI Engine and the Spectra 480 ISP. It has no integrated cellular modem and ships with the external Snapdragon X55 5G modem, and it uses the FastConnect 6800 subsystem for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1.

General

Manufacturer
Qualcomm
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Segment
Smartphone
Generation
Snapdragon 8xx
Codename
Kona
Architecture
ARM64
Microarchitecture
1× Kryo 585 Prime (A77) + 3× Kryo 585 Gold (A77) + 4× Kryo 585 Silver (A55)
Release date
Dec 4, 2019

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads
8 cores / 8 threadsS1+P3+E4
Base clock
—
Boost clock
2.84 GHz
TDP (design W)
—
Unlocked
✕ No
L2 cache
—
L3 cache
—
Technology (nm)
7 nm
TSMC N7P

Platform

Socket
—
2-CPU (multi-socket)
✕ No
Integrated GPU
Adreno 650
Clock: 587 MHz
Memory type
LPDDR5 (2750 MHz), LPDDR4X (2133 MHz)
4-channel
Memory size
Up to 16 GB
ECC memory
—
PCIe
—

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions
Armv8.2-A
NPU
Hexagon 698 — 15 TOPS

OS support

Notes
Android smartphone platform. Qualcomm ships it with Android and provides no Windows, ChromeOS or desktop Linux support; mainstream Linux distributions publish no official image for this SoC.
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