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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956

Benchmarks for the Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956

Description:

Class: Mobile/Embedded

Socket:

Clockspeed: 1.8 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Other names: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3842nd fastest in multithreading out of 5482 CPUs
4206th fastest in single threading out of 5482 CPUs
815th fastest in out of 1225 Mobile/Embedded CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1548
Single Thread Rating
749

Samples: 66*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956

Integer Math13,152 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,981 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers6 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,215 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,008.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression27,493 KBytes/Sec
Physics127 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions454 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread749 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Mobile/Embedded CPUs
As of 11th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
 24,669
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U
 18,315
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i5-1235U
 12,727
Apple A15 Bionic
 9,890
Apple A14 Bionic
 8,547
Intel N97
 5,866
Apple A13 Bionic
 5,770
Intel N100
 5,355
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G
 3,799
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,548
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel N97
 45.82
Intel N100
 41.84
Intel Core i5-1235U
 41.19
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 NA
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U
 NA
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple A15 Bionic
 NA
Apple A14 Bionic
 NA
Apple A13 Bionic
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,678
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U
 3,583
Apple A15 Bionic
 3,583
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
 3,555
Apple A14 Bionic
 3,383
Intel Core i5-1235U
 3,109
Apple A13 Bionic
 2,348
Intel N97
 2,039
Intel N100
 1,895
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1505G
 1,819
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 749
Last 5 Baselines for Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL8108258 - Nov 11 2025
1762
BL8107463 - Oct 27 2025
2106
BL8095121 - Mar 03 2025
1714
BL8094182 - Feb 11 2025
2163
BL8093071 - Jan 22 2025
2024
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
As of 11th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,548
Qualcomm MSM8992 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,268 (-18.1%)
MediaTek MT6765V/CB vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,920 (+24.0%)
Samsung Exynos 7904 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,853 (+19.6%)
ARM Cortex-A53 6 Core 1896 MHz vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,851 (+19.5%)
Samsung Exynos 7885 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,849 (+19.4%)
MediaTek MT6765V/CA vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,845 (+19.1%)
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8953 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,838 (+18.7%)
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8976 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,818 (+17.4%)
MediaTek MT6765G vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,682 (+8.6%)
MediaTek MT6762V/WD vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,596 (+3.0%)
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8996pro vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,588 (+2.6%)
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc SDM439 vs Qualcomm Technologies, Inc MSM8956
 1,504 (-2.9%)