QualcommEntry-level / agingMobile/Embedded

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA

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

Last updated: 2026-10-21
5.2/ 10
Technical rating

Entry-level / aging

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 2.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 5721 and a single-thread rating of 2338.

CPU Mark5,721
1,495 samples
Single Thread2,338
Overall rank#2,403
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Entry-level / aging
5.2Entry-level / aging

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 2.8 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 5721 and a single-thread rating of 2338.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2021. Recorded specifications include 8 cores and 8 threads, a 5,721 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 5,721 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 2,338 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 Technologies, Inc KONA specifications?

The main recorded details are 8 cores and 8 threads, a 5,721 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA 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 Technologies, Inc KONA?

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

How much power does the Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONA 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.

01Qualcomm SM8150Qualcomm5,738 points
02Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONAThis CPU5,721 points
03Intel Pentium Gold G7400TEIntel5,715 points
04MT6893Z_D-CZAUnknown5,701 points
05Spreadtrum UIS7885Unknown5,681 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01Intel Pentium Gold G7400TEIntel2,512 points
02Qualcomm Technologies, Inc KONAThis CPU2,338 points
03MT6893Z_D-CZAUnknown2,262 points
04Spreadtrum UIS7885Unknown1,976 points
05Qualcomm SM8150Qualcomm1,831 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01Intel Pentium Gold G7400TEIntel163.3 Mark/W

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

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-21

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
99,484.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
2,495.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
2,636.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
20.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
12,896.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
29,588.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
353.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
16,047.00

Core specifications

BrandQualcomm
CategoryMobile/Embedded
Release year2021
Socket—
Cores / threads8 / 8
Base clock2.80 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

No structured cache data.