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Detailed Specifications

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Q4 2023
TSMC
8 Cores

General Information

Launch
Q4 2023
Process
TSMC
Size
N/A
Socket
Mobile SoC
ISA
ARMv9.2-A 64 bits
Node
4nm FinFET (TSMC N4P)

CPU Specifications

Cores
8
Threads
8
Architecture
1 x Cortex-X4 (Prime) + 3 x Cortex-A720 (Performance) + 2 x Cortex-A720 (Performance) + 2 x Cortex-A520 (Efficiency)
Frequency
1 x 3.3 GHz + 3 x 3.2 GHz + 2 x 3.0 GHz + 2 x 2.3 GHz
CPU Performance Score
98

Cache

L1 (I)
64 KB per core
L1 (D)
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per performance core, 256 KB per efficiency core
L3 Cache
12 MB system cache
Cache Performance
96

Memory

Type
LPDDR5X
Bus Width
64-bit
Channels
4
Max Size
24 GB
ECC
No
Performance
96

GPU

GPU Name
Adreno 750
Clock
770 MHz
Cores
N/A
FP32
~2.6 TFLOPS
GPU Performance
97

Display & Camera

Max Resolution
4K (3840 x 2160) @ 60Hz, QHD+ @ 240Hz
Camera Support
Single 200 MP or Triple 48 MP with ZSL
Max Camera
200 MP
ISP
Qualcomm Spectra ISP (18-bit Cognitive ISP)
Signal Processor
Qualcomm Spectra Cognitive ISP with 18-bit triple ISP architecture, 3.2 Gigapixel per second processing, AI-powered real-time image processing across all cameras, 8K @ 30fps HDR video capture, 4K HDR video at 120fps, Simultaneous triple 48MP capture with Zero Shutter Lag, Real-time AI semantic segmentation and object recognition, Hardware video HDR with tone mapping, Advanced computational photography, Improved night mode with AI processing, Multi-frame stacking and noise reduction, Generative AI image enhancements

AI & NPU

AI Score
N/A
NPU Type
Qualcomm Hexagon NPU with Micro Tile Inferencing
AI TOPS
45 TOPS

Connectivity

Modem
Snapdragon X75 5G (integrated)
WLAN
5G NR (mmWave + Sub-6), 4G LTE Cat 24, HSPA+, GSM/EDGE
Modem Speed
5G: 10 Gbps (DL), 3.5 Gbps (UL), 5G-Advanced features, 4G LTE: 2.5 Gbps (DL)
Bluetooth
5.4
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)

Video & Media

Video Decode
8K @ 60fps, 4K @ 240fps (H.264, H.265/HEVC, VP9, AV1)
Video Encode
8K @ 30fps HDR, 4K @ 120fps (H.264, H.265, AV1)
Max Video
8K @ 60fps decode, 8K @ 30fps HDR encode, 4K @ 240fps decode

Storage & Power

Storage
UFS 4.0
TDP
7-9W
Power Score
90
Efficiency Score
94

Benchmarks

GB6 Single
2250
GB6 Multi
7000
AnTuTu 10
1800000
GFX Aztec
N/A

Security & Features

Security Features
Qualcomm Secure Processing Unit, TrustZone, Secure Boot, Hardware-backed Keystore, Qualcomm Content Protection, SafeSwitch, Hypervisor, Android Ready SE Alliance, Quantum-resistant cryptography support, Enhanced biometric security
Features
Qualcomm's flagship 2024 processor, First Snapdragon with ARM Cortex-X4 prime core, 30% CPU performance improvement over 8 Gen 2, New 1+5+2 CPU cluster configuration with all A720 performance cores, All performance cores above 3.0 GHz for first time, Cortex-A520 efficiency cores with 20% better power efficiency, Adreno 750 GPU with 25% performance improvement and 25% power efficiency gain, Hardware-accelerated ray tracing with Adreno RT improvements, Support for Unreal Engine 5 Nanite on mobile, Vulkan 1.3, DirectX 12 feature level support, First Snapdragon with full Wi-Fi 7 support (802.11be), Wi-Fi 7 High Band Simultaneous Multi-Link for 5.8 Gbps speeds, Snapdragon X75 5G modem with AI enhancements and 5G Advanced, Bluetooth 5.4 with LE Audio improvements, LPDDR5X memory support up to 4800 MHz, 50% larger L3 cache (12MB vs 8MB), UFS 4.0 storage with improved performance, Qualcomm AI Engine with 98% faster AI performance, 45 TOPS AI performance for on-device generative AI, Support for large language models up to 10 billion parameters on-device, Stable Diffusion image generation on device, Multi-modal AI with simultaneous vision, audio, and text processing, Used in flagship devices including Samsung Galaxy S24 series, Xiaomi 14 series, OnePlus 12, Vivo X100 Pro, Oppo Find X7 Ultra, ASUS ROG Phone 8, iQOO 12, Honor Magic 6 Pro, Realme GT 5 Pro, Enhanced power efficiency maintaining battery life, Excellent sustained performance with minimal throttling, Snapdragon Elite Gaming optimizations, Adreno Frame Motion Engine 2.1, Real-time hardware ray tracing improvements, Improved global illumination in games, Variable Rate Shading Pro enhancements, Mesh Shading support for complex geometry, First mobile platform with AV1 encode support, On-device AI video enhancement in real-time, Generative AI camera features, AI-powered background blur and replacement, Real-time language translation improvements, Enhanced voice isolation and noise cancellation, Qualcomm Sensing Hub for always-on AI, Quick Charge 5 and wireless charging optimizations, Spatial audio processing improvements, Desktop-class gaming experiences, Console-quality graphics on mobile, Long-term support commitment from Qualcomm, Excellent developer ecosystem and tools, Strong third-party optimization, Considered benchmark for 2024 flagship smartphones
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