Qualcomm has officially unveiled a new high end chipset from its premium Snapdragon 8 series. The new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 is the latest chipset in question, which brings upgraded performance over its predecessor. So here’s everything you need to know.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4: What does it offer?
The brand’s latest Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 is the latest chip that carries the SM8735 model number and is fabricated on TSMC’s N4P 4nm process. Unlike the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite, the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 employs the older Kyro CPU cores over the newer Oryon cores. The chip consists of 1x Cortex-X4 prime core clocked at up to 3.2GHz, 3x Cortex-A720 cores at 3.0GHz, 2x Cortex-A720 cores at 2.8GHz, and 2x Cortex-A720 cores at 2.0GHz.
Qualcomm claims that this chipset is around 31 percent faster than the older Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 while offering 39 percent improvement in power efficiency. The CPU is paired with a new Adreno 825 GPU that brings a 49 percent upgrade in graphics performance over the last gen Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset. This allows the chip to offer ray tracing support, Snapdragon Game Super Resolution 2.0, and Adreno Image Motion Engine 2.0.
That’s not all, even the Qualcomm Hexagon NPU is getting a 44 percent performance upgrade, allowing for on-device AI functions. For connectivity, the high end chipset arrives with an integrated Snapdragon X75 5G modem, WiFi 7, and Bluetooth 6.0 support. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 features an 18-bit triple IPS that can support up to 320MP camera sensors and 4K recording at 60fps. Qualcomm’s latest processor will likely power upcoming affordable flagship smartphones.
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