The Snapdragon 8 Elite is Qualcomm’s new mobile SoC. The company announced the chipset this Monday, October 21st. With eight Oryon cores, the hardware positions itself as the most powerful mobile chip on the market, with the promise of 40% more performance and 35% greater Ray Tracing capacity in games.
The Qualcomm chipset achieved excellent results in benchmark tests, surpassing the Apple A18 Pro and Dimensity 9400. The device is expected to power cell phones such as the Samsung Galaxy S25, Realme GT 7 Pro and Xiaomi 15.
According to official information, the Snapdragon 8 Elite has 3 nm lithography, two 4.32 GHz cores and six smaller cores with a maximum frequency of 3.53 GHz. The CPU is equipped with 24 MB of L2 cache, divided into 12 MB for each segment of cores. Finally, the SoC has an Adreno 830 GPU, with frequencies of 1.1 GHz and support for the Unreal Engine graphics engine and also technologies such as Nanite from UE5.
See the specifications of the Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Octa-core Oryon
- 3nm lithography
- Two cores clocked at 4.32 GHz, six cores clocked at 3.53 GHz
- 24 MB L2 cache
- GPU Adreno 830
- Suporte a Unreal Engine, Nanite, Chaos Engine
Previously known as Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, the Snapdragon 8 Elite supports resolutions of 3,840 x 2,560 and a refresh rate of up to 144 Hz. Likewise, it also supports HDR, HDR10/10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision HDR.
Artificial Intelligence is one of the highlights of the new Snapdragon mobile. With the “Hexagon Tensor Processor”, the company will offer workloads for using generative AI and image enhancement features, such as AI Religthing, AI Pet Suite and Video Magic Eraser.
As previously mentioned, the Realme GT7 Pro, Xiaomi 15 and Galaxy S25 should be the first with the SoC. The launch of the devices on the market will allow better analysis of benchmark results and we will see the competition between Snapdragon 8 Elite, Dimensity 9400 and Apple A18 Pro.
It will be interesting to see if Qualcomm takes the lead with the Snapdragon 8 Elite, once again showing why it is one of the biggest names in the mobile segment. With a strong focus on AI resources and also on game processing, the new Snapdragon should remain at the top of mobile processors.
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