Insider: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 gets new core layout, Adreno 750 graphics and will not support 32-bit apps
By: Myroslav Trinko | 25.03.2023, 12:12
Data miner and insider @Za_Raczke has shared details of Qualcomm's new top-of-the-line processor.
Here's What We Know
We're talking about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The novelty goes under the codename Lanai or Pineapple, and with the model number SM8650. The new SoC will boast of an updated 2+3+2+1 core layout:
- 2 Arm cores codenamed Hayes (A5xx)
- 3 Arm core codenamed Hunter (A7xx)
- 2 Arm Cores code-named Hunter (A7xx)
- 1 Arm core codenamed Hunter ELP (Xn)
According to the informant, the processor will not support 32-bit applications. It will also get Adreno 750 graphics and will be compatible with Android 14 (Linux Kernel 6.1) smartphones.
Qualcomm plans to manufacture the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 using TSMC's 4nm processor or Samsung's 3nm processor.
Source: @Za_Raczke