#snapdragon 8 series

We're here in the island of Maui, Hawaii to attend the annual Snapdragon Summit as Qualcomm formally unveils their latest chipsets -- the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 for mobile and the Snapdragon X2 Elite for PC. No other compensation were made for the coverage of the Snapdragon Summit.) Originally teased last week, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 is the latest mobile SoC from Qualcomm. As the naming suggests, it is the 5th generation in the Snapdragon 8 family and will be used in many flagship smartphones to be announced in the coming weeks and months (the Xiaomi 17 series which will be announced tomorrow). * Connectivity: Snapdragon X85 5G Modem-RF System with 30% faster AI inferencing; Qualcomm FastConnect 7900 Mobile Connectivity System with Wi-Fi 7 and integrated AI delivering 40% more power savings and up to 50% lower gaming latency. To demonstrate the power of the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5, Qualcomm provided us with a a reference device (QRD) that we can use and test a number of benchmarks. With the competition heating up from giants such as MediaTek, there is a lot of expectation for Qualcomm to continue evolving its famed Snapdragon line. Well, it looks like the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Gen 6 Pro chipsets will have something radically different to offer. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 formally launched" and "What we know about the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series".