Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will be the next flagship chipset from Qualcomm for Android smartphones. The Snapdragon processor is confirmed to launch in October. And through leaks and rumours, we have some key details about the chip's design and specifications. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor AnTuTu score and other benchmark results have also leaked. So, you can find everything you need to know about the chip in this Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 rumour roundup.
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Please take these Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 specifications and benchmark scores with a pinch of salt. We will update the article with actual results once the chip launches.
AnTuTu 10 test checks the performance ceiling of CPU, GPU, memory, and UX of your phone. AnTuTu Benchmark is considered the go-to solution for performance benchmarking on Android devices.
As per the Vietnamese forum Voz, the AnTuTu score of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is 31,33,570.
FACTORS | SCORES |
CPU | 7,02,689 |
GPU | 13,30,057 |
Memory | 6,16,268 |
UX | 4,84,556 |
Overall AnTuTu score | 31,33,570 |
Geekbench tests the single-core and multi-core CPU performance of the phone. The same Vietnamese website shared the Geekebench scores below.
TESTS | SCORES |
Single-core | 2,845 |
Multi-core | 10,628 |
These are the smartphones that we expect to ship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC:
Qualcomm is believed to use a new 2+6 core setup for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset. This could consist of Nuvia cores. For the uninitiated, Nuvia was a company founded by former Apple engineers and Qualcomm acquired it in 2021. The Nuvia design has supposedly helped Qualcomm release the powerful Snapdragon X Elite laptop chip.
The prime core of Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is apparently called Oryon and is claimed to be a "supercharged CPU" based on TSMC's 3nm process and capable of crossing 4.0GHz clock speed. It is said to feature NPU (Neural Processing Unit) improvements for AI use cases.
BASIS | SPECS |
Process | 3nm |
Manufacturer | TSMC |
Cores | 8 |
CPU Structure | 2 Cortex-X925 cores at 4.2GHz + 6 Cortex-A725 cores at 2.8GHz |
CPU max frequency | 4,260MHz |
Instruction set | ARMv9.2-A |
CPU Bit | 64-bit |
GPU | Adreno 760 |
NPU | Hexagon |
Besides this, it could also sport class-leading memory (in size and standards) and the latest connectivity options.
Qualcomm has scheduled Snapdragon Summit from October 21st to 23rd. The company could launch Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 on October 21st.