Although the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 has only been launched for a few months, and mobile phone manufacturers have started to launch flagship products equipped with this processor, the news of the successor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has already begun to circulate on the Internet. Earlier, it was pointed out that the 1+4+3 architecture adopted by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is the same as the previous generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, but the latest news indicates that Qualcomm has other ideas.
Improve efficiency and give up energy saving
If the latest revelations from Chinese technology blogs are true, Qualcomm may adopt a more aggressive and high-performance solution, replacing the current 1+4+3 architecture with 1+5+2, and replacing a single core with a high-efficiency large core. Energy-efficient small cores. It is said that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will be equipped with a 3.2GHz Cortex-X4 large core, with five 3.0GHz Cortex-A720 large cores and two 2.0GHz Cortex-A520 small cores.
TSMC OEM
The whistleblower also mentioned that Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 will be manufactured by TSMC with N4P process node. The new processor will support UFS 4.1 storage, 7,500MT/s LPDDR5 memory and Adreno 750 GPU, and it will be equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon X75 5G Modem.
source:gizmochina