Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset is expected to be launched by the chipmaker at its upcoming Snapdragon Summit 2023 event next month. The company has yet to reveal any details about the expected successor to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC launched last year, but several leaks related to its performance have surfaced online in recent months. Now, purported benchmarks of the chipset have surfaced online, giving us an idea of what to expect from Qualcomm’s next flagship mobile processor.
Checklist For the so-called Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (through Sources Ice Universe) posted on benchmarking site Geekbench on Monday.The listing is titled “Qualcomm Pineapple for arm64”, referring to same code name The chipset is expected to debut next month as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Qualcomm has yet to confirm the name of its next-generation smartphone chip.
According to the entry, the chip achieved a Geekbench 6 Vulkan score of 15,434 points in the Vulkan test. This is much higher than the scores of the two Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-powered gaming smartphones released last year.most recent entries The Nubia Z50S Pro scored 10,125 points, while the Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate scored 10,125 points. Scored 9,101 points.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC that powers most flagship smartphones in 2023 is equipped with the Adreno 740 GPU, and the next-generation chipset is expected to be equipped with the Adreno 750 GPU. Geekbench scores indicate that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC will offer around 50% better graphics performance than its predecessor.
Back in June, an AnTuTu benchmark listing for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 appeared on Chinese microblogging site Weibo, with a score of 17,71,106 points. This score was significantly higher than all the top devices at the time, including the iQoo Neo 8 Pro (13,58,352), OnePlus 11 5G (13,24,440), and Oppo Find X6 Pro (13,07,816).
However, it’s worth taking these scores with a grain of salt, as smartphones powered by the upcoming chipsets are likely to offer varying degrees of performance based on their build quality, thermal management techniques, and software optimizations. We expect to learn more about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset in the days ahead of its debut at the Snapdragon Summit 2023 event in October.
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