QualcommOutdated for demanding workloadsMobile/Embedded

Qualcomm MSM8992

Explore Qualcomm MSM8992 technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
2.2/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

Qualcomm MSM8992 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 6 cores and 6 threads. Its base clock is 1.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1268 and a single-thread rating of 429.

CPU Mark1,268
23 samples
Single Thread429
Overall rank#4,425
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
2.2Outdated for demanding workloads

Qualcomm MSM8992 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 6 cores and 6 threads. Its base clock is 1.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1268 and a single-thread rating of 429.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Qualcomm MSM8992 is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2021. Recorded specifications include 6 cores and 6 threads, a 1,268 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 1,268 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 429 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key Qualcomm MSM8992 specifications?

The main recorded details are 6 cores and 6 threads, a 1,268 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Qualcomm MSM8992 good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the Qualcomm MSM8992?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the Qualcomm MSM8992 use?

A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01MT6750V-DNUnknown1,271 points
03Qualcomm MSM8992This CPU1,268 points
04MediaTek MT6762GMediaTek1,267 points
05XTRONS_IXUnknown1,266 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01MediaTek MT6762GMediaTek495 points
03MT6750V-DNUnknown437 points
04XTRONS_IXUnknown431 points
05Qualcomm MSM8992This CPU429 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

Not enough data for this comparison.

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
22,460.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
947.70
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
345.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
6.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
2,131.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
11,492.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
103.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
4,201.00

Core specifications

BrandQualcomm
CategoryMobile/Embedded
Release year2021
Socket—
Cores / threads6 / 6
Base clock1.80 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

No structured cache data.