The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will feature the Qualcomm Adreno 740, which recent benchmarks have shown to be more powerful than the Apple A16 Bionic’s GPU. How this integrated graphics pack compares to its predecessor, and why it’s worth investing in your Galaxy S23 Ultra. Here are the details…

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra’s Adreno 740 GPU thrashes S22 Ultra’s 730 in Vulkan by over 56%

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will be equipped with a powerful integrated graphics component Qualcomm Adreno 740, which looks to be one of the strongest components of the smartphone in terms of performance. Report suggests Adreno 740 could even beat Apple’s A16 Bionic’s GPU Considered a major achievement, as Apple’s SoCs typically excel in this regard.

The latest benchmarks on Geekbench show the Adreno 740 scoring 10744 on Vulkan with an average score of 9844. The average score of the Galaxy S23 Ultra and its Adreno 740 is a significant improvement over the average score of 6233 of the Adreno 730 in the Samsung Galaxy S22 extremist.

The Adreno 740 outperforms the Adreno 730 by 57.93% and outperforms the average of the latest S22 Ultra/Adreno 730 benchmark results by 56.85%. 740 is manufactured by TSMC using 4 nm N4 process while 730 is manufactured by Samsung using 4 nm 4LPE process.

It appears that Samsung made a wise decision to use chips manufactured by a rival semiconductor foundry in the upcoming Galaxy S23 series, despite the potential for hard feelings. The powerful 740 GPU in the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset is likely to be a major selling point for the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

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