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Qualcomm Adreno 720 vs Qualcomm Adreno 750 vs Qualcomm Adreno 725

Qualcomm Adreno 720

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The Adreno 720 is a graphics unit for smartphones and tablets, which was first used in the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 was installed. The chip was introduced at the end of 2023 and is primarily used in Android-based upper mid-range devices.

HDR gaming with 10-bit color depth is possible with the graphics chip, and the Adreno 720 also supports the APIs OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0 FP and Vulkan 1.3.

The GPU is capable of driving WFHD+ displays at up to 168 Hz and 4K displays at 60 Hz and offers support for HDR10+, HLG and Dolby Vision.

Qualcomm Adreno 750

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The Qualcomm Adreno 750 is an integrated graphics unit that is used in the Snapdragon 8 Gen. 3 and is designed for smartphones and tablets. The associated SoC (System-on-a-Chip) was introduced in October 2023 and can be found in many Android-based high-end products of the year 2024. 

Qualcomm promises a performance increase of up to 25% over its predecessor, the Adreno 740, as well as a 25 % improvement in efficiency. The Adreno 750 can now additionally adjust frame rates to within 1 Hz (QSnyc), which should improve power consumption once again. 

With Snapdragon Elite Gaming, games are now possible at up to 240 FPS and the Adreno Frame Motion Engine 2.0 is now said to be able to accelerate games that are limited to 60 FPS to 120 FPS. Upscaling for games in 8k should also be possible. 

The Adreno 750 supports all common Android APIs and is already prepared for use with the Unreal 5 Lumens. 

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is manufactured in the current 4nm process at TSMC.

Qualcomm Adreno 725

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The Qualcomm Adreno 725 is an integrated graphics unit for smartphones and tablets, which is used in the Snapdragon 7+ Gen. 2 and is designed for smartphones as well as tablets. The associated SoC (system-on-a-chip) was introduced at the beginning of 2023. 

Qualcomm promises a performance increase of up to 100 percent compared with the predecessor Adreno 644.

The Adreno 725 supports all common Android APIs like Vulkan 1.1 and is already prepared for use with the Unreal 5 engine.

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Qualcomm Adreno 720Qualcomm Adreno 750Qualcomm Adreno 725
Adreno 700 Series
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
Adreno 735 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 732
Adreno 730 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 725 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 720 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 710 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
Adreno 735 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 732
Adreno 730 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 725 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 720 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 710 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 750
Adreno 740
Adreno 735 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 732
Adreno 730 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 725 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 720 @ 0.8 GHz
Adreno 710 @ 0.8 GHz
Core Speed800 (Boost) MHz800 (Boost) MHz
Shared Memoryyesyesyes
APIDirectX 12, OpenGL ES 3.2OpenGL ES 3.2, Vulkan 1.3DirectX 12, OpenGL ES 3.2
technology4 nm4 nm4 nm
FeaturesOpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 12, Vulkan 1.1OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 12, Vulkan 1.1OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2.0, DirectX 12, Vulkan 1.1
Date of Announcement17.11.2024 25.10.2023 30.11.2021
CPU in Adreno 720GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 38 x 1800 MHz? MHz? MHz
CPU in Adreno 750GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy8 x 2300 MHz? MHz1000 MHz
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 38 x 2300 MHz? MHz903 MHz
min. - max.? MHz903 - 1000 MHz
CPU in Adreno 725GPU Base SpeedGPU Boost / Turbo
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 28 x 1800 MHz? MHz? MHz

Benchmarks

3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited
min: 13910     avg: 20925     median: 22040 (96%)     max: 23024 Points
11837 Points (51%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Unlimited Graphics
min: 38076     avg: 43953     median: 44758 (98%)     max: 45492 Points
20476 Points (45%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited
6876 Points (29%)
min: 9984     avg: 16171     median: 17478 (74%)     max: 20131 Points
10274 Points (43%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Unlimited Graphics
11069 Points (28%)
min: 22388     avg: 29106     median: 28984 (72%)     max: 33376 Points
14801 Points (37%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0)
0 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot (ES 3.0) Graphics
0 Points (0%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1)
17553 Points (86%)
3DMark - 3DMark Sling Shot Extreme (ES 3.1) Graphics
29890 Points (100%)
3DMark - 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited
min: 5434     avg: 5720     median: 5720 (3%)     max: 6006 Points
min: 15108     avg: 18750     median: 19035 (10%)     max: 20321 Points
7701 Points (4%)
3DMark - 3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited
min: 1451     avg: 1517     median: 1517 (2%)     max: 1583 Points
min: 3991     avg: 4752     median: 4765 (6%)     max: 5190 Points
1968 Points (2%)
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 4K Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
min: 11     avg: 11.5     median: 11.5 (4%)     max: 12 fps
min: 27     avg: 36.1     median: 37 (14%)     max: 42 fps
16 fps (6%)
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins High Tier Offscreen
min: 23     avg: 24.5     median: 24.5 (4%)     max: 26 fps
min: 43     avg: 75.1     median: 75 (13%)     max: 96 fps
34 fps (6%)
GFXBench - GFXBench 5.0 Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen
min: 57     avg: 61.5     median: 61.5 (5%)     max: 66 fps
min: 92     avg: 186.4     median: 190 (14%)     max: 241 fps
35 fps (3%)
GFXBench - GFXBench Car Chase Offscreen
57 fps (5%)
min: 64     avg: 140.4     median: 147 (14%)     max: 162 fps
79 fps (7%)
GFXBench 3.1 - GFXBench Manhattan ES 3.1 Offscreen
min: 84     avg: 90.5     median: 90.5 (2%)     max: 97 fps
min: 90     avg: 240     median: 248 (5%)     max: 279 fps
137 fps (3%)
GFXBench 3.0 - GFXBench 3.0 Manhattan Offscreen
min: 107     avg: 119     median: 119 (5%)     max: 131 fps
min: 143     avg: 318.2     median: 326 (14%)     max: 387 fps
232 fps (10%)
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 720
GFXBench (DX / GLBenchmark) 2.7 - GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16
min: 174     avg: 194     median: 194 (2%)     max: 214 fps
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 750
min: 189     avg: 487.4     median: 512.5 (4%)     max: 549 fps
GFXBench T-Rex HD Offscreen C24Z16 + Qualcomm Adreno 725
359 fps (3%)
Antutu v9 - AnTuTu v9 GPU
236226 Points (24%)
min: 676800     avg: 747103     median: 754580 (75%)     max: 784286 Points
min: 333810     avg: 347058     median: 347058 (35%)     max: 360306 Points
Antutu v10 - AnTuTu v10 GPU
min: 218125     avg: 245425     median: 245424 (20%)     max: 272724 Points
min: 537309     avg: 774773     median: 792034 (63%)     max: 927463 Points
Basemark GPU 1.2 - Basemark GPU 1.2 Vulkan Official Medium Offscreen 1080
min: 60.7     avg: 67.9     median: 67.9 (2%)     max: 75.09 fps
min: 212.26     avg: 248.6     median: 248.6 (6%)     max: 285 fps
120.9 fps (3%)
Geekbench 6.4 - Geekbench 6.4 GPU OpenCL
min: 10798     avg: 14148     median: 14184 (4%)     max: 16784 Points
4056 Points (1%)
Geekbench 6.4 - Geekbench 6.4 GPU Vulkan
min: 13579     avg: 15840     median: 16235 (4%)     max: 17531 Points
5338 Points (1%)
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 2D Graphics Tests
min: 24724     avg: 27187     median: 27186.5 (9%)     max: 29649 Points
PassMark PerformanceTest Mobile V1 - PerformanceTest Mobile V1 3D Graphics Tests
min: 37697     avg: 43989     median: 43989 (73%)     max: 50281 Points
Power Consumption - GFXBench Aztec Ruins Normal Tier Offscreen Power Consumption 150cd *
5.2 Watt (2%)
min: 3.24     avg: 9     median: 8.9 (3%)     max: 15.2 Watt
6.3 Watt (2%)

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Adreno 720 → 100% n=13

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Adreno 750 → 297% n=13

Average Benchmarks Qualcomm Adreno 725 → 144% n=13

- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
red legend - Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance
1 This benchmark is not used for the average calculation

Game Benchmarks

The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.

Diablo Immortal

Diablo Immortal

2022
low Medium
Adreno 750:
59.3 59.6 59.8 ~ 60 fps
Genshin Impact

Genshin Impact

2020
low
Adreno 750:
40 52 60 60.1 ~ 53 fps
Adreno 725:
56  fps
med.
Adreno 750:
59.8  fps
ultra
100%
Adreno 720:
50.1  fps
114%
Adreno 750:
51 52 54 55 59.8 60 60 60 60 ~ 57 fps
64%
Adreno 725:
32  fps
Armajet

Armajet

2020
high
Adreno 725:
54  fps
PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile

2018
low
100%
Adreno 720:
57.7  fps
153%
Adreno 750:
49 58 59.3 59.4 60 89 90 90 115.3 116.2 118 119 120 ~ 88 fps
104%
Adreno 725:
60  fps
med.
Adreno 750:
60  fps
high
100%
Adreno 720:
57.5  fps
101%
Adreno 750:
40 58.1 59 59.3 59.5 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 ~ 58 fps
104%
Adreno 725:
60  fps
ultra
100%
Adreno 720:
38.7  fps
103%
Adreno 750:
39.4 39.6 39.9 39.9 39.9 40 40 40 40 40 40 ~ 40 fps
103%
Adreno 725:
40  fps
Dead Trigger 2

Dead Trigger 2

2013
high
Adreno 750:
60 60 98 103 ~ 80 fps
Asphalt 9: Legends

Asphalt 9: Legends

2013
high
Adreno 750:
59.4  fps

Average Gaming Qualcomm Adreno 720 → 100%

Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 100%

Average Gaming Qualcomm Adreno 750 → 118%

Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 106%

Average Gaming Qualcomm Adreno 725 → 94%

Average Gaming 30-70 fps → 94%

Qualcomm Adreno 720Qualcomm Adreno 750Qualcomm Adreno 725
lowmed.highultraQHD4Klowmed.highultraQHD4Klowmed.highultraQHD4K
Diablo Immortal60
Genshin Impact50.15359.8575632
PUBG Mobile57.757.538.788605840606040
Dead Trigger 280
Asphalt 9: Legends59.4
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For more games that might be playable and a list of all games and graphics cards visit our Gaming List

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