CPU Info

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820. Full name APQ8096 but seems to mostly be known under the name MSM8996.¹²

full cat /proc/cpuinfo

root@LFC:/data/local/tmp # cat /proc/cpuinfo
Processor       : AArch64 Processor rev 2 (aarch64)
processor       : 0
Features        : fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32
CPU implementer : 0x51
CPU architecture: 8
CPU variant     : 0x1
CPU part        : 0x211
CPU revision    : 2

processor       : 1
Features        : fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32
CPU implementer : 0x51
CPU architecture: 8
CPU variant     : 0x1
CPU part        : 0x211
CPU revision    : 2

processor       : 2
Features        : fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32
CPU implementer : 0x51
CPU architecture: 8
CPU variant     : 0x1
CPU part        : 0x205
CPU revision    : 2

processor       : 3
Features        : fp asimd evtstrm aes pmull sha1 sha2 crc32
CPU implementer : 0x51
CPU architecture: 8
CPU variant     : 0x1
CPU part        : 0x205
CPU revision    : 2

Hardware        : Qualcomm Technologies, Inc APQ8096

I had little luck finding results for the APQ8096. The MSM8996 seems to be what Qualcomm prefers to call this as the code targeting the processor uses that name. ↩
I was first able to map these to one another from the postmarketos page on the 820. ↩