SOC SAMSUNG MALI-G68 MP4
Exynos 1280

Exynos 1280

Mid-range Released: March 17, 2022
Clock Speed
2400
MHZ
Process
5
NM
Cores
8
Count

Technical Highlights

GPU : Mali-G68 MP4 (Valhall 2nd gen)
GPU Frequency : 897 MHz
Memory : LPDDR4X
AnTuTu Score : 613,957

About this Chipset

Exynos 1280 is a 5 nm mid-range SoC with Cortex-A78/A55 CPU cores, Mali-G68 MP4 graphics, LPDDR4X memory, UFS 2.2 storage, NPU, and 5G connectivity.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Overall Score Of Exynos 1280

This summarizes how Exynos 1280 scores across key areas like CPU, GPU, AI, efficiency, and connectivity.

72
Overall
CPU Domain
85
Memory Domain
53
Graphics Domain
56
Benchmark Domain
58
Connectivity Domain
80

Performance Charts Of Exynos 1280

These charts show the balance of Exynos 1280 across key areas and how its benchmark results compare to today’s top performers.

Performance Radar Chart

Category scores overview (0 to 100)
Exynos 1280

Performance Benchmarks

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General Information of Exynos 1280

Name

Exynos 1280

Brand

Samsung

Class

Mid-range

Release Date

March 17, 2022

Foundry

Samsung

CPU Specifications of Exynos 1280

CPU Architecture

2x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 6x 2 GHz Cortex-A55

CPU Frequency

2400 MHz

52% of the current best CPU Frequency score

Cores

Excellent

8

80% of the current best Cores score

Instruction Set

ARMv8.2-A

Process (nm)

5 nm

40% of the current best Process (nm) score

TDP

6 W

33% of the current best TDP score

Graphics Specifications of Exynos 1280

GPU

Mali-G68 MP4

Graphics Architecture

Valhall 2nd gen

GPU Frequency

Good

897 MHz

52% of the current best GPU Frequency score

Pipelines

4

20% of the current best Pipelines score

Shading Units

32

6% of the current best Shading Units score

Total Shaders

128

6% of the current best Total Shaders score

FLOPS

229.6 Gigaflops

4% of the current best FLOPS score

Vulkan Version

1.3

OpenCL Version

2.0

Memory Specifications of Exynos 1280

Memory Type

LPDDR4X

58% of the current best Memory Type score

Memory Frequency

2133 MHz

40% of the current best Memory Frequency score

Bus

2x 16 Bit

Bandwidth

17 Gb/s

20% of the current best Bandwidth score

Memory Size

8 GB

25% of the current best Memory Size score

Storage Interface

UFS 2.2

44% of the current best Storage Interface score

Benchmark Metrics of Exynos 1280

AnTuTu Benchmark (V11)

V11 total score with CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX breakdown

613,957
Total
15% of the current best Total score
CPU
242,684
19% of the current best CPU score
GPU
71,965
4% of the current best GPU score
MEM
119,771
25% of the current best MEM score
UX
179,537
22% of the current best UX score

AnTuTu Benchmark (V10)

V10 total score with CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX breakdown

404,934
Total
10% of the current best Total score
CPU
108,420
9% of the current best CPU score
GPU
123,021
9% of the current best GPU score
MEM
73,908
12% of the current best MEM score
UX
99,585
11% of the current best UX score

Geekbench (V6)

CPU performance snapshot

Single-Core
957
25% of the current best Single-Core score
Multi-Core
2,095
17% of the current best Multi-Core score
Asset Compression
102.4 MB/sec
22% of the current best Asset Compression score
HTML 5 Browser
52.1 pages/sec
16% of the current best HTML 5 Browser score
PDF Renderer
71.3 Mpixels/sec
21% of the current best PDF Renderer score
Image Detection
37 images/sec
10% of the current best Image Detection score
HDR
68.7 Mpixels/sec
18% of the current best HDR score
Background Blur
6.2 images/sec
13% of the current best Background Blur score
Photo Processing
16.9 images/sec
15% of the current best Photo Processing score
Ray Tracing
3.15 Mpixels/sec
21% of the current best Ray Tracing score

Connectivity of Exynos 1280

Download Speed

Up to 2550 Mbps

17% of the current best Download Speed score

Upload Speed

Up to 1280 Mbps

26% of the current best Upload Speed score

5G Support

Yes

Wi-Fi Version

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth Version

5.2

AI Accelerator of Exynos 1280

Neural Processor

NPU

NPU Theoretical Performance

4.3 TOPS

4% of the current best NPU Theoretical Performance score

AI Support

Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions about Exynos 1280

The Exynos 1280 scores 613,957 on the AnTuTu benchmark, providing a fluid experience for daily mobile tasks and standard applications.

The Exynos 1280 was officially released in March 2022, aiming to provide a competitive performance experience for mobile devices.

The Exynos 1280 features a 8-core CPU architecture, designed to balance peak performance with everyday power efficiency.

The Exynos 1280 achieves a single-core score of 957 on Geekbench. This is a key metric for measuring how snappy the device will feel when launching and switching between apps.

With a performance score of 72%, the Exynos 1280 is positioned as a high-end chipset in our comprehensive mobile rankings.

The Exynos 1280 features the Mali-G68 MP4 GPU, which handles graphics rendering and is responsible for determining the chipset's mobile gaming capabilities.

Yes, the Exynos 1280 includes a dedicated NPU (Neural Processing Unit) for accelerating on-device AI tasks like computational photography and real-time voice translation.

The Exynos 1280 is compatible with LPDDR4X memory, enabling fast data access which is crucial for modern operating systems and demanding games.

Yes, the Exynos 1280 features an integrated 5G modem, providing ultra-fast mobile data speeds and low latency where network infrastructure permits.