
Qualcomm SoC Boards & Benchmarks
Qualcomm is a leading designer of ARM-based SoCs, particularly known for their Snapdragon series. Their processors offer high performance, integrated connectivity, and advanced AI capabilities, making them suitable for demanding single-board computer applications.
Fastest chip
Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
40,412 MIPS best 7-Zip result
Most tested chip
Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3
1 board benchmarked
Most AI performance
IQ-9075
100 TOPS NPU
Qualcomm Chips We Have Tested
Every system on chip below has benchmark results from real boards, tested with our standardised methodology.
4x Cortex-X1 @ 3.0GHz + 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz
Qualcomm® Adreno 690
8x Cortex-A78C @ 2.4GHz
Adreno 663
1x Cortex-A78 @ 2.7GHz + 3x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.9GHz
Qualcomm® Adreno 643
4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz
Qualcomm® Adreno 702
Benchmark Results
| Compare | # | Board | Single-Core (MIPS) | Multi-Core (MIPS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radxa Dragon Q8B 32GB LPDDR4 Radxa Dragon Q8B 32GB LPDDR4 | 3,886 | 40,412 | |
| 2 | Radxa Fogwise Airbox Q900 36GB LPDDR5 Radxa Fogwise Airbox Q900 36GB LPDDR5 | 3,484 | 29,566 | |
| 3 | Radxa Dragon Q6A 6GB LPDDR5 Radxa Dragon Q6A 6GB LPDDR5 | 3,566 | 15,394 | |
| 4 | Arduino UNO Q 2GB LPDDR4X Arduino UNO Q 2GB LPDDR4X | 1,165 | 3,110 |
Scores are 7-Zip compression performance in MIPS (millions of instructions per second); higher is better. View 7-Zip rankings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the fastest Qualcomm board?
Based on our 7-Zip multi-core compression testing, the Radxa Dragon Q8B 32GB is the fastest Qualcomm board we have benchmarked, scoring 40,412 MIPS.
Which Qualcomm board offers the best value?
The Radxa Dragon Q6A 6GB currently offers the strongest performance per dollar of the Qualcomm boards we have tested, delivering 15,394 MIPS in 7-Zip multi-core compression at $70.00.
How many Qualcomm boards have been benchmarked?
We have hands-on benchmark results for 4 Qualcomm boards, with 7-Zip multi-core scores ranging from 3,110 to 40,412 MIPS. Every result comes from our own testing on real hardware.