US fabless chip manufacturer Qualcomm will be holding the annual Snapdragon Technology Summit in some hours’ time in Hawaii. The event is expected to see the company announce the new generation of Snapdragon mobile platform.
Ahead of the event, VideoCardZ claims to have obtained the PPT slides of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 flagship processor. The purported slides show the highlights of the features and specifications of the flagship processor. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is seen to be manufactured using a 4nm process. This brings about a 20% increase in the CPU performance while the power consumption is reduced by 30%.
The chipset is also equipped with the 4th generation Adreno GPU of which the GPU performance is increased by 30%. Also, the new GPU brings about a reduction in the power consumption by 25% while the Vulkan performance is increased by 60%.
The slides also show the Snapdragon processor is equipped with the seventh-generation Qualcomm AI engine and the third-generation Qualcomm Sensing Hub. It is also equipped with Snapdragon sight bringing an improvement in the image output. It also brings support 5G Modem-RF, WiFi 6/6E.
In addition, the PPT slides show that Qualcomm will cooperate with Razer to launch a developer kit for handheld gaming devices equipped with the Snapdragon G3x chip. The device provides a 120Hz HDR OLED display and is equipped with a 6000mAh large battery.
We’ll have to wait until the launch event to find out more details.
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