Qualcomm Adreno 506 vs Qualcomm Adreno 505 Full Specs

Summary

48 Shaders 600MHz	48 Shaders 450MHz
Shared Memory7.5GB/sLPDDR3	Shared Memory6.4GB/sLPDDR3
Peak·FP32·FP16 57.6 GFLOPS	Peak·FP32·FP16 43.2 GFLOPS
Form Factor iGPU	Form Factor iGPU
TDP 5W	TDP 5W

Theoretical Performance

Clock Speed600MHz UC·Boost·OC	Clock Speed450MHz UC·Boost·OC
Peak OPS 115.2 GFLOPSFP16	Peak OPS 86.4 GFLOPSFP16
FP32 57.6 GFLOPS	FP32 43.2 GFLOPS
FP64 14.4 GFLOPS	FP64 10.8 GFLOPS
Pixel Rate 2.4 GPixel/s	Pixel Rate 0.9 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 1.2 GTexel/s	Texture Rate 0.9 GTexel/s

Core Config

Shaders 48 Shaders	Shaders 48 Shaders
TMUs 2 TMUs	TMUs 2 TMUs
ROPs 4 ROPs	ROPs 2 ROPs

Clocks

Boost Clock 600MHz

Boost Clock 450MHz

Memory

Shared MemoryLPDDR3	Shared MemoryLPDDR3
Memory Bus 32-bit	Memory Bus 32-bit
Memory Speed 1.9GT/s	Memory Speed 1.6GT/s
Memory Bandwidth 7.5GB/s	Memory Bandwidth 6.4GB/s
ECC No	ECC No

Power & Thermals

TDP 5W

TDP 5W

Video Output

Multi-Monitor 1

Multi-Monitor 1

Encoder

Encoder Model Hexagon 546	Encoder Model Hexagon 536
Codec H.263 MPEG-4 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)	Codec H.263 MPEG-4 VP8 - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)

Decoder

Decoder Model Hexagon 546	Decoder Model Hexagon 536
Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)	Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VP8 - AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265)

Card

Form Factor iGPU

Form Factor iGPU

Chip

Manufacturer Qualcomm	Manufacturer Qualcomm
Chip Designer Qualcomm	Chip Designer Qualcomm
Architecture Adreno 500	Architecture Adreno 500
Family Adreno 500	Family Adreno 500
Branding	Branding
Market Segment Smartphone	Market Segment Smartphone
Release Date Sep 9, 2017	Release Date Feb 11, 2016

Fabrication

Foundry Samsung	Foundry Samsung
Fabrication Node 14LPP	Fabrication Node 28nm LP

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