Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 exclusive first-bearer and second-bearers named
Three Chinese brands are already lined up for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC. Qualcomm has a lot on schedule this year. Not only is the tech giant launching a chipset lineup for portable computers, but it’s also unveiling the next-generation mobile processor. As expected, the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is set for announcement […]
Spotted: Microsoft Surface Pro 10 OLED powered by 10-core Snapdragon X Plus, 16GB RAM
Get ready for the new Surface device and the sidekick of the Snapdragon X Elite CPU, unveiling this May. A new revolution in mobile computing is happening this year and it’ll be started by two tech giants. Microsoft is busy prepping the next Windows version for the ARM event, while Qualcomm is gearing up the […]
Exynos 2500 CPU could beat Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 in power efficiency
This year, the expected winning chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. But Samsung has a strong contender in the works. It’s the Exynos 2500, a 3nm process chipset, exclusively designed for Samsung devices. According to a tipster, the Exynos 2500 will be more efficient than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Compared to its […]
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite rivals Intel Core Ultra on AI and GPU performance
Snapdragon X Elite may pioneer a breakthrough in AI and GPU experiences once it debuts in the second half of the year. The much-anticipated new processor from Qualcomm is showing promise versus its competitor. A YouTuber and hardware expert tested the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite against the Intel Core Ultra to see what the former […]
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 launching with AI-charged Oryon CPU
Qualcomm to lead AI-powered CPUs starting with Oryon CPU tech on Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 and Snapdragon X Elite. When Qualcomm revealed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, everyone got hyped by its upgrades and other improvements. However, it wasn’t as massive as the time when SD 8 Gen 2 succeeded its predecessor. It may change […]
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 debuts with 3.01 GHz clock speed and Adreno 735 on a mystery realme smartphone
An unknown realme smartphone is currently powered by Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and Android 14 out of the box. The next flagship Snapdragon processor for mobile devices is still in the works. But Qualcomm decided to launch other models in the meantime, with one of them belonging to the 8 Gen 3 series. Recently, the […]
Faster than M3, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite coming this summer alongside next Windows version
The AI-powered Windows OS is rumoredly powered by the brand-new Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor. It looks like Microsoft and Qualcomm are working together to bring the next version of Windows this year. Packed with AI features, the rumored Windows 12 will require chipsets with advanced AI capabilities and the Snapdragon series may be the […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Lite rumored powering POCO F6, Redmi Note 13 Turbo, iQOO Neo
Two new Snapdragon processors surfaced. Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Lite is equipped on some phones already and another SM7675 has confused people. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen series is the brand’s current powerhouse lineup, with the Gen 4 getting a staggering 3 million points on AnTuTu. But that model is unlikely to be the end […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 rumored with all-performance Phoenix cores, 3nm process
Qualcomm will soon adopt to all-performance cores for its next flagship, rumor says Snapdragon chipsets have long been associated with the famed architecture of performance versus efficiency cores. Not only did it reduce heat, but it also lowered power consumption. However, Qualcomm may veer away from that with a newer flagship processor. It’s rumored that […]
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 benchmarks show 30% performance improvement over Gen 2
Qualcomm’s latest flagship mobile chip, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, has been benchmarked, and the results are impressive. The chip scored 2.13 million in AnTuTu 10, which is around 30% better than the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is built on TSMC’s 4nm process and has an eight-core CPU. It is […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 features: 240FPS gaming, Unreal Engine 5.2, Generative AI, WiFi 7, and more
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has arrived and is packed with new stuff that many phone brands will want for 2024. This 4-nm flagship chip from Qualcomm has a direct focus on AI, gaming, audio, and camera improvements, which are big enough to lure brands into using it on their next flagships for 2024. Below […]
Qualcomm Snapdragon X to compete against Apple M2
This year’s Snapdragon Summit will unveil the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X of Oryon CPU. Qualcomm has dropped the gauntlet and it’s directed at another tech giant in the US. The semiconductor mainstay has announced its next-generation processor for PCs called the Snapdragon X series, based on Qualcomm Oryon CPU. The company isn’t a stranger in […]
Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 announced with exciting upgrades!
Qualcomm has just unleashed the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, the successor to last year’s Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. It is not just a change of name, it actually has some interesting upgrades that we will now explore. Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 vs Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Process […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 AnTuTu Score passes the 1.7 million mark!
A leaked report from the reliable source @NonxCirno has revealed the highly anticipated Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 AnTuTu v10 test scores. And let me tell you, these scores blew our minds, reaching a whopping 1,771,106! Now, keep in mind that these scores are from an early-stage development model, so they might not reflect the final […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 costs more than the A16 Bionic and this could be bad!
It turns out that the mighty Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor costs smartphone makers more dough than Apple’s A16 Bionic chip. This could spell trouble for the people who actually buy the smartphones like you. So, Qualcomm, the brains behind the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, released this beast of a processor back in November 2022. […]
MediaTek now leads the Top 5 smartphone processor companies!
In the thrilling first quarter of 2023, a new champion emerged, MediaTek, towering above the competition in the smartphone processor realm, though it did experience a slight setback compared to the previous quarter. Our friends over at Counterpoint Research have just released a mind-blowing report, loaded with shocking data from the smartphone application processor (AP) […]
Why the new MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus could destroy the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Things have just gotten more interesting as the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus has just been launched. The chipset will most certainly be a tough competition for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 since it is a mid-year refresh of the Dimensity 9200, MediaTek’s flagship smartphone processor in 2023. The Cortex-X3 big core now hits 3.35GHz, up […]
Snapdragon 8 Gen3 Will Run High Graphics Games like Butter.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen3 will significantly impact the level of processing high graphics games, with higher frequency and better architecture. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen3 architecture significantly improved over its predecessor, Snapdragon 8 Gen2. The new chip has a unique (1+5+2) core configuration, consisting of a speedy X4 mega-core. It clocked at up to 3.7GHz, and […]
Snapdragon 7+ Gen 1 dropping on March 17
Get ready for some sizzling hot tech news, folks! In November 2022, Qualcomm dropped a bombshell with their Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. And now, they’re back for round two with a brand spanking new Snapdragon 7+ Gen 1, set to launch in Beijing, China on March 17. Rumor has it that this new chip […]
Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 : A potential flagship killer!
The sub-premium Snapdragon 7 series appears to be Qualcomm’s next significant release following the debut of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Two of those are reportedly already in the works, with the first one set to launch rather shortly. The absence of the Snapdragon 7 series in the midrange was the result of the Snapdragon […]
Qualcomm is reportedly testing Oryon CPU to power 10″ tablets
Qualcomm is reportedly testing its Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 chipset, aka SC8380, inside 10″ devices Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 chipset, also known as SC8380, is reportedly being tested inside a developmental device with a 10″ display. This suggests that the chipset will target tablets that are 10″ (or larger), possibly even 2-in-1 tablets, and potentially laptops […]
Here is how Qualcomm will produce better images with lesser megapixels on the upcoming phones
According to Qualcomm, its forthcoming technology can recognize particular objects like teeth, hair, facial hair, lips, cloth, and more. And this might make way for some intriguing opportunities. The high-end smartphones expected to be released in 2023 will be powered by the new generation flagship processors from Qualcomm and MediaTek, which were both unveiled in […]