Exynos 2500 vs Tensor G4
We compared the 10-core Samsung Exynos 2500 (Samsung Xclipse 950) with the older 8-core Google Tensor G4 (Mali-G715 MP7) SoC. Here you will find the pros and cons of each chip, technical specs, and comprehensive tests in benchmarks, like AnTuTu and Geekbench.
Review
CPU Performance
Single and multi-core processor tests
Gaming Performance
GPU performance in games and OpenCL/Vulkan
Battery life
Efficiency of battery consumption
NanoReview Score
Overall chip score
Key Differences
Pros of Samsung Exynos 2500
- Performs 2.4x better in floating-point computations
- Shows significantly better (up to 51%) AnTuTu 11 score β 2289K vs 1519K
- Has 2 more cores
- Has a smaller size transistor (3 versus 4 nm)
- 6% higher CPU clock speed (3300 vs 3100 MHz)
- Higher GPU frequency (~6%)
- Supports 13% higher memory bandwidth (76.8 against 68.2 GB/s)
Benchmarks
Performance tests in popular benchmarksAnTuTu 11
| CPU | 771016 | 536742 |
| GPU | 723824 | 414930 |
| Memory | 356421 | 215572 |
| UX | 438435 | 352693 |
| Total score | 2289696 | 1519937 |
| Samples | [8 tests] | [25 tests] |
GeekBench 6
Single-Core Score
Multi-Core Score
| Asset compression | 390.2 MB/sec | 177.3 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 179.4 pages/sec | 134 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 218.9 Mpixels/sec | 157 Mpixels/sec |
| Image detection | 247.5 images/sec | 122 images/sec |
| HDR | 309 Mpixels/sec | 128.3 Mpixels/sec |
| Background blur | 36.4 images/sec | 15.8 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 89.9 images/sec | 39.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 12.7 Mpixels/sec | 4.65 Mpixels/sec |
| Samples | Less than 3 | 11 tests |
Compute Score (GPU)
| Background blur | 35.4 images/sec | 13.4 images/sec |
| Face detection | 15.1 images/sec | 8.51 images/sec |
| Horizon detection | 0.45 Gpixels/sec | 0.32 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge detection | 0.7 Gpixels/sec | 0.3 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian blur | 1.6 Gpixels/sec | 0.36 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature matching | 0.23 Gpixels/sec | 0.11 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo matching | 82.2 Gpixels/sec | 26.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle physics | 3446.8 FPS | 1273.7 FPS |
| API | Vulkan | OpenCL |
| Samples | 2 tests | 9 tests |
3DMark
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Score | 2231 | 1049 |
| Stability | 54% | 84% |
| Graphics test | 17 FPS | 8 FPS |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Score | 9397 | - |
| Graphics test | 36 FPS | - |
| Section 1 | 43 FPS | - |
| Section 2 | 35 FPS | - |
| Section 3 | 29 FPS | - |
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 15720 | 10521 |
| Video editing score | 8133 | 7569 |
| Data manipulation score | 11954 | 14718 |
| Photo editing score | 32035 | 21074 |
| Writing score | 22532 | 15880 |
| Phones tested | Less than 3 | 4 models |
Recent User Tests
Samsung Exynos 2500
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-16 -> INFC | AnTuTu 11 | 2220403 |
| π 2026-01-01 (Koss) | AnTuTu 11 | 2437711 |
| π 2025-12-19 (Yell) | AnTuTu 11 | 2112394 |
| π 2025-11-26 -> everviolet12 | Geekbench 6 GPU | 18873 |
| π 2025-11-26 -> everviolet12 | AnTuTu 11 | 2496663 |
Google Tensor G4
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-18 -> Oleg 16 cm | AnTuTu 11 | 1423579 |
| π 2026-08-27 (feraroof43) | AnTuTu 11 | 1626655 |
| π 2026-08-21 (Leif) | AnTuTu 11 | 1590049 |
| π 2026-08-21 (Kazin) | AnTuTu 11 | 1723964 |
| π 2026-07-14 (123) | Geekbench 6 GPU | 8744 |
Specifications
Full list of technical specifications of Exynos 2500 and Tensor G4CPU
| Architecture | 1x 3.3 GHz β Cortex-X925 2x 2.74 GHz β Cortex-A725 5x 2.36 GHz β Cortex-A725 2x 1.8 GHz β Cortex-A520 |
1x 3.1 GHz β Cortex-X4 3x 2.6 GHz β Cortex-A720 4x 1.92 GHz β Cortex-A520 |
| Cores | 10 | 8 |
| Frequency | 3300 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A | ARMv9.2-A |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | - |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | - |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | - |
| Process | 3 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
Graphics
| GPU name | Samsung Xclipse 950 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Valhall 4th gen |
| GPU frequency | 999 MHz | 940 MHz |
| Pipelines | 8 | 7 |
| Shading units | 128 | 128 |
| Total shaders | 1024 | 896 |
| FLOPS | 4091.9 Gigaflops | 1684.4 Gigaflops |
| Vulkan version | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenCL version | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| DirectX version | 12.1 | - |
AI Accelerator
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| NPU theoretical performance | 59 TOPS | - |
Memory
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory frequency | 4800 MHz | 4266 MHz |
| Bus | 4x 16 Bit | 4x 16 Bit |
| Max bandwidth | 76.8 Gb/s | 68.2 Gb/s |
| Max size | 24 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia (ISP)
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1, UFS 4.0 |
| Max display resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2400 |
| Max camera resolution | 1x 320MP | - |
| Video capture | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video playback | 8K at 60FPS, 4K at 120FPS | 8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS |
| Video codecs | - H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
- H.264 - H.265 - AV1 - VP9 |
| Audio codecs | - AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
- AAC - AIFF - CAF - MP3 - MP4 - WAV |
Connectivity
| Modem | Exynos 5400 | Exynos 5400c |
| 4G support | LTE Cat. 24 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Download speed | Up to 12100 Mbps | - |
| Upload speed | Up to 3670 Mbps | - |
| Wi-Fi | 7 | 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
Info
| Announced | June 2025 | August 2024 |
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Model number | S5E9955 | GS401 (S5P9875) |
| Official page | Samsung Exynos 2500 official site | - |
| Successor | - | - Google Tensor G5 |
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