SamsungOutdated for demanding workloadsMobile/Embedded

Samsung Exynos 7870

Explore Samsung Exynos 7870 technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.

Last updated: 2026-10-21
2.1/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

Samsung Exynos 7870 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 1.6 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1081 and a single-thread rating of 346.

CPU Mark1,081
400 samples
Single Thread346
Overall rank#4,619
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
2.1Outdated for demanding workloads

Samsung Exynos 7870 is a Mobile/Embedded processor with 8 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is 1.6 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1081 and a single-thread rating of 346.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The Samsung Exynos 7870 is a Mobile/Embedded released in 2021. Recorded specifications include 8 cores and 8 threads, a 1,081 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 1,081 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 346 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 Samsung Exynos 7870 specifications?

The main recorded details are 8 cores and 8 threads, a 1,081 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the Samsung Exynos 7870 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 Samsung Exynos 7870?

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

How much power does the Samsung Exynos 7870 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.

01MT8732TUnknown1,083 points
02Samsung Exynos 7870This CPU1,081 points
03Snapdragon 435Unknown1,080 points
04QTI QCM2290Unknown1,078 points
05Grandstream GXV3480 Video PhoneUnknown1,078 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01QTI QCM2290Unknown555 points
03MT8732TUnknown458 points
04Snapdragon 435Unknown349 points
05Samsung Exynos 7870This CPU346 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 2026-10-21

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
24,671.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
385.40
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
3,688.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
2,241.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
5,324.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
102.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
4,839.00
Single ThreadMOps/Sec
346.00

Core specifications

BrandSamsung
CategoryMobile/Embedded
Release year2021
Socket—
Cores / threads8 / 8
Base clock1.60 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

No structured cache data.