Qualcomm has just announced its next major smartphone chip. The successor to the excellent Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in phones like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 12 is here, and in many ways ...

The Snapdragon 8 Elite will mark a milestone for the brand’s chipsets by inheriting the custom Oryon cores. “Oryon” is an architecture originally designed for ARM-powered computers.

Qualcomm is keen to stress that the CPUs inside the Snapdragon 8 Elite aren’t just a slimmed-down version of the Phoenix CPU cores inside its laptop-grade Snapdragon X series. No, they’re a ...

Not because it was a new phone (they come quite often), but because it was one of the very first phones with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor inside — and the first phone I’d ...

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will be the next flagship chipset from Qualcomm. According to reports, it could be the most powerful chip for Android devices. The chip giant has already confirmed it will have ...

Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro smartphones. These are the first phones with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip. Expect a starting price of ~$630 in China. Xiaomi is typically the first ...

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC is a mid-range 5G mobile platform, that brings on-device AI-based advancements. The chip is claimed to deliver over 50 percent faster GPU performance, and 60 ...

Qualcomm has made a big splash in the Arm for Windows scene this year with its Snapdragon X Elite and Plus CPUs. The company's first Arm chips for Windows helped Microsoft launch its first wave of ...

According to the analyst, among Qualcomm’s mobile SoCs this year, the most expensive and profitable Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (SD8G4) will see most of its 2024 shipments in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite has caused quite the shake-up in the laptop market, with very competitive performance, fantastic battery life and a dedicated 45 TOPS neural engine for currently ...

The Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform features custom-designed cores in the CPU, GPU, and NPU to dramatically improve speed, efficiency, and AI for next-generation flagship smartphones.

The Snapdragon 8 Elite, with its custom Oryon cores (2+6), outperforms the Dimensity 9400 in Geekbench and AnTuTu benchmarks. Both chips offer similar GPU performance and enhanced NPU capabilities ...