The Snapdragon 8 Gen3 has a 64-bit 8-core processor, comprising one main core clocked at 3.3GHz, five performance cores clocked at 3.2GHz, and two efficiency cores ticking at 2.3GHz. According to Qualcomm, this new SoC can enhance CPU performance by 30% and energy efficiency by 20%. Moreover, it supports up to 24GB of memory.
Snapdragon 8 Gen3 Features
When it comes to the GPU, Snapdragon 8 Gen3’s performance and efficiency have both seen a 25% boost, with the ray tracing function experiencing a substantial 40% improvement. These advancements in both CPU and GPU power empower the platform to deliver remarkable gaming speeds of up to 240FPS and resolutions of up to 8K on external monitors. What’s even more noteworthy is that the Snapdragon 8th Generation 3 can generate frames for scenes of higher quality and double the frame rate without an increase in power consumption. Notably, it stands out as the first mobile platform to support Unreal Engine 5 Lumen global illumination and reflections.
In addition to its raw CPU and GPU capabilities, Qualcomm is also asserting its dominance in generative artificial intelligence. The Qualcomm AI Engine is a robust support system for multi-modal generative AI models, facilitating on-device computing for swift input and processing of text, speech, and images. The built-in neural processor (NPU) significantly increases performance by 98% and enhances performance per watt by 40%.
The advancements in artificial intelligence and the image signal processor (ISP) usher in advanced camera features such as video object removal and photo expansion. Remarkably, this SoC can even append a seal to confirm the authenticity of a photo, distinguishing it from AI-generated content.
Furthermore, the Snapdragon 8 Gen3 features a built-in Snapdragon X75 modem, which supports advanced 5G specifications, Wi-Fi 7, and Bluetooth 5.4. This comprehensive suite of features positions the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 as a remarkable contender in the world of mobile processing.
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