Snapdragon chip maker Qualcomm is gradually closing the performance gap with Apple's A-series chipsets. According to new rumours, the next Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip will be faster than the A18 that will be used in the iPhone 16.
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X Elite processor in October 2023 for future Windows laptops. This chip features a dedicated Qualcomm Orion processor that promises to outperform the competition. However, the first tests of Lenovo laptop with this chip showed disappointing results.
Rumours surrounding the next flagship chip from Qualcomm are emerging and they paint a picture of a pretty powerful processor. While we are all waiting for official information, rumours have surfaced that this processor is in production.
Qualcomm has only recently released its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, and now there is already information when to expect the next generation of the flagship SoC.
The novelty passes with the model number SM7675. The processor will get the same architecture as the flagship SoC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with a 1+4+3 core layout: one Cortex-X4 core at 2.9 GHz, four A720 cores at 2.6 GHz and three A520 cores at 1.9 GHz. In addition, the chip will come with Adreno 732 graphics. The novelty will be the successor of Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2.
The information was shared by Indian insider @heyitsyogesh. We are talking about the top chip Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (SM8635) and mid-range SoC Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (SM7675). Both new products will have the same architecture as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
The information was shared by German insider @rquandt. We are talking about the Snapdragon 4 Gen 3 processor codenamed Kalpeni. The chip is being tested now paired with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.
The information was shared by an insider Digital Chat Station. The novelty will come to the market with the name Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. According to the leak, the chip will have the same architecture as the flagship SoC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
During the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 announcement, Qualcomm put a special emphasis on the artificial intelligence capabilities of the new chipset.
Qualcomm, a month after the release of its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, has announced a new mid-range processor.
Qualcomm, as promised, announced a new top-end mobile processor at the Snapdragon Summit 2023 event.
Qualcomm has published the date of the Snapdragon Summit 2023 event on social network Weibo.
The SoC is built on a 7-nanometre process and boasts four 2.4GHz Cortex A78 cores, as well as four Cortex A55 cores with a maximum frequency of 1.95GHz. Qualcomm has put Adreno 710 graphics in the new chip.
Qualcomm has unexpectedly announced a new processor for budget smartphones.
According to insider and dataminer @Za_Raczke, Qualcomm is developing a new Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor.
